printed style (of writing Chinese characters); square style; block style; book or document that is factual in nature
to put on airs; to assume importance
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
reclamation (e.g. of wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. of a new market); breaking new ground
insight; power of observation
nothing but; none other than
to mistake (for something or someone else); to misread; to misjudge
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
tea party; get-together; tea ceremony
to appear all together; to be all present
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
guess; conjecture; surmise
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
limit; localize; localise
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
to speak ill of; to disparage
plain; plateau; tableland
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
the way one works; one's working manner
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
means; expedient; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
in one's own way or style
to topple over; to be overturned; to capsize; to be overruled; to be reversed; to be discredited
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
role (which someone or something plays in a given situation); part; contribution (to a given situation)
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
court (of law); courtroom