surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
such; like that; in that way
to go through the proper procedures; to follow the required steps
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
misunderstanding; misapprehension; false impression; to be mistaken; to have the wrong idea
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
official recognition; authorization; authorisation; licence; license; accreditation
love birds; sickeningly sweet and soppy couple
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
per-capita division; division according to the number of people
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
demonstration; protest; (giving a) demo; demonstration; exhibition game; exhibition match
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
petrifaction; petrification; mineralization; mineralisation; lithification; fossilization
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
concentration (of efforts, forces, etc.); gathering together; regimentation; marshalling; mobilization
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
colour; color; hue; tints
combination; union; binding; bond
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
separation; partition; detachment; segregation; isolation
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
small; tiny; (lit.) size of a palm
sphere; counter for balls