notice; attention; observation
suitable person; well-qualified person; responsible party; responsible person
acquaintance; appreciative friend
to shake one's head (in denial)
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
hostile party; enemy side
impossible; unlikely; improbable
hound; hunting dog; running dog; dupe; tool of another person; cat's-paw
(balance) scales; shoulder carrying pole; steelyard
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to cut in (printing)
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
to make contact (with); to get in touch; to enter into relations; to come to an understanding
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
to throw into; to toss into
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
popular person; favorite; favourite
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); one piece of sushi
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
to take someone's life; to kill someone
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
otherwise; or else; if not
sudden change; complete change
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
self-control; self-restraint
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
vindictive; tenacious; persistent; spiteful; vengeful