fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
way of justification, sorting, etc.
way (of doing); manner; method; means
predecessor; pioneer; ancestor
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); search (e.g. on the Internet); retrieval (of information); reference
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
(explanatory) diagram; illustration
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
writing implement; writing tool
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
suspicion (of others); jealousy
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
to copy; to duplicate; to describe; to depict; to imitate; to model after
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
now that; since; so long as; because
to loiter; to hang around; to wander around; to prowl; to roam
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
school rules; school regulations
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
welcome (news); inviting; encouraging; tempting; hopeful
occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
a little bit; a little while
inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
decision; determination; resolution
calamity; misfortune; disaster
to fall (on); to rain down; to shower down; to befall; to happen (to)
preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back