to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
explanation; interpretation
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to increase; to add to; to augment
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
obstinate; stubborn; inflexible
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
not having had enough to drink (esp. alcohol)
poor person; pauper; the poor; the indigent
compassionate; sympathetic
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
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.)
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
gas station; petrol station
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
informal social gathering; convivial meeting; get-together
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
not worth considering; out of the question
management; administration; operation
standard; standardized; average; normal; ordinary
row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally
recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
by sheer strength; by brute force
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
high-functioning; high-performance; sophisticated
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet