to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
riding (on horseback); mounting (a horse)
to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime
representation; agency; proxy; proxy; agent; representative
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
again and again; repeatedly
to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation)
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
sunlight; rays of the Sun
change; alternation; rotation; replacement; substitution; shift
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
sunburn; suntan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. of paper); yellowing; drying up (of a river, field, etc.)
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
gossip; corner of the mouth
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
to prune; to trim; to reap (a crop) and put into storage; to harvest; to prune (a manuscript); to cut down
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
to temper thoroughly; to train well
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
to complain about one's hard lot
bride; (one's) daughter-in-law; wife
skeleton; skeletal structure; build; framework
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
class; heading; group; category
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
to sit for an examination
recommendation; referral; endorsement
results; record; grades; marks
eligible; qualified; competent
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
sword skills; swordsmanship
feeling in the hands (when striking, poking, etc.); (feeling of) resistance; response (to one's efforts); reaction; (having an) effect (on)