to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
to change one's way of thinking; to switch the direction of one's thoughts; to put one's focus on a new subject; to adopt a new frame of mind
form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
I would be most grateful if you could ...; I would humbly ask that you ...; please ...
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
to shake each other's hands; to shake hands with each other
light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)
faint; indistinct; dim; vague; subtle; delicate
to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size
grizzled; (hair) streaked with grey (gray)
performance of one's official duties
to sit at a desk (to study); to be at one's desk; to set to work on revision, homework, etc.
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
pottery; earthenware; ceramics; (soft-paste) porcelain; china
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical
to connect; to join; to join or tie or knot together
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high