no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
welcome!; nice to see you!
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
Japanese spindle tree (Euonymus sieboldianus)
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
to be entrusted with; to be asked to
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
semi-formal kimono for women; visiting (gala) dress
inferior; base; vulgar; low grade; lower class
box; box (in theatre); booth (in restaurant, etc.); small rectangular building (e.g. telephone box); rectangular field area (batter's box, catcher's box); box (calfskin); central 4x4 area (othello)
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
all of a sudden; unexpected; abrupt; sudden
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
nimble; agile; quick; quick (thinking); smart; alert
inside pocket; bosom; real intention
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
letter-paper; letter paper; notepaper
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
stopper; cork; plug; tap; faucet; stopcock
to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)