to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
generous; broad-minded; big-hearted
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
manly; masculine; like a man
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
sincere; honest; faithful
to like; to love; to be fond of
general; popular; common; typical
in a positive sense of the word; in the best sense of the word; in a good way
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
to boil; to heat; to excite; (arch.) to melt (metal)
as you see; as you can see
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
complete recovery of health
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
present; gift; to give a present or gift
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
to beat to death; to kill