twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
time; hour; period; class
to take (be in) charge of
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to talk; to chat; to chatter
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
glibly; volubly; at great length
neurasthenia; nervous breakdown; concentration (card game involving turning over face-down cards to find identical pairs)
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
without; but if; otherwise; or else
world; society; people; the public
pedantry; display of learning
music for strings; string music
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
knowing; (an) acquaintance
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
by myself; in person; by oneself
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
four legs; four-legged; quadruped
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
early ripening rice; early-ripening fruit (grain, etc.); person who becomes physically or mentally mature at an early age
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
two (long cylindrical things)
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
step; stride; counter for steps
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to unfold; to unroll; to open
keyboard (piano, computer, etc.)
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip