to begin (doing); to start (doing)
simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-
tea utensils; container for powdered green tea (tea ceremony)
complete set; all; everything
(giving) birth; childbirth; native of; product of; assets; property
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
to place (in relation to the whole); to rank; to position; to locate
cookie; biscuit; cookie (browser-related file sent from a WWW server)
to look forward to something
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
to beat time; to mark time
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
while; even though; despite
prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike home (words, etc.); (lit.) to stab in the chest
black sheep (of a family); ostracism
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
nostril; nostrils; naris; nares
of no interest; not interested
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
quiet unsociable person; obstinate person; blockhead
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
taking no notice; ignoring; not even looking at
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to