charm; spell; curse; malediction; dharani; mantra
slow; sluggish; dull; lax (regulation, handling, etc.); slack; sloppy
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
reconciliation; making up (with); making peace (with); being friends again; patching up a quarrel
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
to hide; to conceal oneself
to lean (on, against); to rest (against); to recline; to rely on (someone); to depend on
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
help; assistance; service
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
bungalow; one-story house
first-time customer (of an inn or a restaurant); chance customer; customer without an introduction from a regular customer
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
interior; inside; internal
full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom
inducing; causing; triggering; giving rise to
omen; portent; sign; presage; harbinger; premonition
top of ...; head of ...; the moment that ...
leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
virile; tough; masculine; sharp (features, look, etc.); fierce; dauntless
(personnel) change; transfer; relocation; reassignment; reshuffle
admiration; appreciation; enjoyment; viewing (for pleasure)
opening to the public (e.g. garden, etc.); read permission: anybody
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
rising; developing; emergent; burgeoning; new
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to say in a round-about way (not to upset); to cushion the blow; to sugarcoat; (lit.) to wrap in wafer paper
greenhouse; hothouse; conservatory; glasshouse
harmful insect; noxious insect; pest; vermin
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
to withstand; to be able to endure
makeshift; stopgap; temporary expedient; temporary solution; band-aid