to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
strenuous efforts; exerting oneself; stirring oneself up; splurge; spending extravagantly (on); treating oneself (to)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
broad-minded; (of a rikishi) tall, with long reach, making it harder for their opponent to get a grip on their mawashi
vajra (indestructible substance); diamond; adamantine; thunderbolt; Indra's weapon; Buddhist symbol of the indestructible truth
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
myself; yourself; I; me; you
flamboyant; extravagant; showy; attention-seeking
(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
obi (kimono sash); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product); band; belt; cingulum; radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
unsold items; leftovers; remainders; spinster; old maid
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...
don't you think?; indicates question