to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
consent; assent; understanding; agreement; comprehension; grasp
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
theatre-going; theater-going
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
a little bit; a little while
lack of harmony; lack of balance; lack of coordination; ataxia
to be in danger of; to be liable to
to brave a danger; to take a risk
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off