nuisance phone call; spam phone call
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
superlative; extraordinary; mega; superdreadnought (class of warships)
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
hi; hello; hey; listen!; oh; come on!
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
rubbing one's hands together
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to summon courage; to be brave
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
heavy snow; "major snow" solar term (approx. Dec. 7)
to begin to rain; to begin to snow
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to pout (e.g. lips); to get nervous; to set one's nerves on edge; to raise (e.g. one's voice)
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to tread down so as to harden (soil, snow, etc.)
up and down; lightly; nimbly; casually; (strolling about) without a care
Japanese hare (Lepus brachyurus); wild rabbit
to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
everything working out as desired
crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid
to step firmly; to harden by treading
to pause; to have a short intermission