not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to understand; to make out
studies; schoolwork; classwork
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
close; intimate; on good terms
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
foxtail millet (Setaria italica); Italian millet (also Hungarian, German)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
to gather in large numbers (of people); to hang out (as a large group); to assemble (as a military unit or posse); to be quartered (in a particular location)
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
hard to get; hard to come by
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
study; pursuit of knowledge
fitting (e.g. door, window); fit; succession; continuation; series
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
question sheet; question paper
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem
to pierce through; to break through
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
nature; property; disposition
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
specific gravity; relative density; relative importance; weight