chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)
to love; to cherish; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
citizenship; civic rights; civil rights; widespread acceptance; social recognition; common use
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
little by little; bit by bit; sparingly
to get slightly dirty (all over)
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
covering for the back of the hand and wrist
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
to exceed; to be even more (so); to exaggerate
characteristic; traditional; peculiar; inherent; native; eigen-
body odor; body odour; personal odor; personal odour; characteristic (of someone)
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
to print; to color or pattern fabric using a wooden mold
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
now that; since; so long as; because
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end
(arch.) it is not so; no; never mind
Franckenstein; Frankenstein
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
public bathhouse; bathhouse proprietor
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
will not do; do not; does not