sender; consignor; remitter
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
only extant copy; only existing copy
to have one's teeth set on edge; to get loose teeth
carefully; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
flustered; confused; panicked
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
good for eating; ripe enough for eating; in season
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
vague; fuzzy; elusive; slippery
hard to please; moody; crusty; fastidious
distance; interval; gap; difference; estrangement
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
sensual love; love affair
mysterious thief; phantom thief
enterprise; business; company; corporation
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside
very cheesy; very flashy; extremely gaudy
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
recuperation; medical treatment
to dart one's eyes about; to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered
this way and that; (by) various means; (by) every means
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son
counter for generations; epoch
benefiting from the fame or influence of a parent; riding a parent's coat-tails