point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
hard to please; difficult; particular; bad-tempered; in a bad mood; displeased
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
to say; to be called; to do
graduate; alumnus; alumna
on the occasion of; at the time of
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
difference in elevation (between two points in a body of water); head; drop (e.g. of a waterfall); difference; gap
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to keep watching; to continue looking at; to gaze at
short pause; short interval
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running
speaker; lecturer; lecturer (at a university or college); instructor; part-time teacher; tutor (at a cram school)
thousand years; many years
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
refined; genteel; graceful; decent
hard-to-believe; unbelievable; incredible; fabulous
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
circumstances; sequence of events; how things got this way; details; particulars
quickly and skillfully; to the point; succinctly; concisely