one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
state ceremony; laborious; troublesome; irksome
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)
the present age; these days; (present) head of the family
genius; prodigy; natural gift
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
madness; madman; enthusiast; freak; junkie
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
question; inquiry; enquiry
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
myself; yourself; I; me; you
portrait; likeness; picture
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze