to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to turn right; to turn to the right
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
to begin to walk; to set out
air-permeability; breathability
submersion; inundation; being flooded
soaked; drenched; sopping; splashing; sloshing
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
observation; survey; watching
brown; light brown; tawny
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
movements; bearing; deportment; carriage; behavior; behaviour
upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
everything; anything; nothing
you; (arch.) your residence
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; indeed; really
image; figure; figure; form; image
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
stock; inventory; stocking up (e.g. on food); (soup) stock; stock; share; stock (point-in-time economic quantity)
men's things; menswear; men's wear; men's; for men
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care