to turn towards; to point
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to believe implicitly; to believe firmly
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
single word; a few words; brief comment
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
par (in golf); equivalence; face value; parity
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
doubting; questioning; being skeptical (of)
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
health; healthy; sound; fit
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
price movement; price fluctuation
three; three years of age
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
prohibition of use (of); ban on using (something)
cultivation; refinement; culture; education
language learning ability; foreign language skills; linguistic ability
to balance; to counterpoise; to remain unchanged; to share (e.g. the expense); to bear (part of)
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change