to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)
to close (one's eyes); to shut
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
the way back; the way home; return trip
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
covered with; stained; smeared
with a bustle; with a hubbub
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
eating with one's fingers; snitching food; snatched food; embezzlement; misappropriation; flirting
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
novice; beginner; starting to run; running off; running away
leaf bud; bud of Japanese pepper tree (Xanthoxylum piperitum)
fruit of a tree; nut; berry
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
adds force or indicates command
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
with bright almond eyes; eyes wide open; nonchalantly
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
one's share; one's portion
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
in the manner of an old person; like that of an old person; fusty; old-fashioned; fogyish
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
that's not a nice thing to say; that's not a nice way of putting it; there was no need to say that
honorific/polite/humble prefix
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age