detour; circumvention; turning movement
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
fashion sense; sense of fashion
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
observation; survey; watching
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
U-turn; returning home (after a vacation); moving back to one's (rural) hometown (after having lived in a big city)
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
regular; well-regulated; systematic; orderly
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
overly familiar; overfamiliar; too friendly; too free; cheeky
one's social position; one's place; one's standing
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
soft and lacking firmness; weak; weak-willed; spineless; weak (market); bearish
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
eyesore; offensive sight; offense to the eye; obstruction (to the view of something)
to hurl abuse (at); to use abusive language
mishearing; (feigned) deafness; homophonic translation of song lyrics for comic effect
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
fine weather; fair weather
end; close; conclusion; termination
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
aloof; morose; (smelling) strongly; pungently; spiky (esp. of a hairstyle); sticking up straight (e.g. of plant stems)
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
to become clear; to be made public
since; henceforth; ever since
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
extinction (e.g. of a family); dying out; discontinuation; severance (e.g. of relations); rupture; breaking off