pot (esp. teapot, coffee pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask
with a clatter; with a fling (opening a door, window, etc.); bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); cheerfully
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
ignition; catching fire; setting on fire
very much; exceedingly; extremely
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
holiday; vacation; day off; time off; leave; furlough
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
rather than; more ... than ...
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
simply; merely; only; solely
attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb
equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
to ride on a person's shoulders; to be carried on a person's back; to rely on; to depend on
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
memory; sense; experience
sorcerer; genie; human with supernatural powers
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
golden; gold-colored; gold-coloured; honey-colored; honey-coloured
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs