to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
turning point; critical juncture; knot (in a tree, etc.)
texture (cloth, fabric, paper); feel; appearance
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
odds and ends; all; every
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
indicate reason; infers some protest
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to buy (of a government, public agency, etc. from a private citizen); to purchase; to buy up (all of something)
two (long cylindrical things)
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
versatility; multiplicity of use
real thing; original; actual
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
beyond that point; after that
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
different culture; foreign culture
harmful effect; harmful influence; evil practice; abuse; malady
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
as before; as ever; as it was originally
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)
familiar (spirit or otherwise magical creature which aids a magician or sorcerer); familiar spirit
country living; life in the country; country life
instruction (in martial arts, performance, etc.); teaching; coaching
to refer to; to use as reference
sleepover; overnight stay
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
whispering; murmuring; subdued
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
cannot bring oneself (to do); unable to bear (e.g. seeing)