warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
pipe; tube; bobbin (in a shuttle or spinning wheel)
-less; lacking; non-existing
what's what; heads or tails
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (e.g. last month); for (e.g. 20 years)
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
irrespective of the person concerned; indiscriminately; anyone and everyone; anybody at all
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
to not take seriously; to take lightly
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
soft; weak; fragile; poorly built; insubstantial
to dip out; to scoop up; to ladle out
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
cheerful; buoyant; lighthearted
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; one kick
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another; successively
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
irritation; annoyance; frustration
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to become sated; to become satiated; to have one's fill
in the end; after all is said and done
Japanese-language dictionary; dictionary of a national language
to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to read (extra meaning) into (something); to take (future changes) into consideration; to load (data); to read
to be hard (to do); to be difficult; to require much effort; to be laborious; to be backbreaking; to have trouble (doing)
genius; prodigy; natural gift
bright person; talented student; prodigy