to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
to make someone's acquaintance; to become acquainted (with)
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
at this stage; at this point; (only) now
homa; Buddhist rite of burning wooden sticks to ask a deity for blessings
to flatter; to toady (to); to curry favor (with); to butter up; (lit.) to grind sesame seeds
ball; ball (pitch delivered outside the strike zone); board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
carat (unit of weight for gemstones and pearls); karat (measure of purity of gold); carat
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to cut one's way through; to fight one's way through (the enemy); to get over; to come through; to overcome (a difficulty)
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
diamond; (railway) schedule; timetable; diagram
in one's own way or style
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
cut; cutting; omission; cutting; haircut; (continuous) shot (in a film or TV show); illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.)
way; method; means; resource; course
grinding; polishing; refining (a skill, knowledge, etc.); applying oneself (to study); disciplining oneself
color; colour; color; character; coloring (one's hair); dyeing
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
technical prowess; technical ability; technical finesse; technological prowess; technological capabilities
difference; variation; difference
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
diamond; diamond; infield; diamonds (suit)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
proportions (esp. body proportions); proportionate width; ratio
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
(raw) ore; unpolished gemstone
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
in short; in a nutshell; in a word; to cut a long story short
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice