quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
rope; cord; policeman's rope
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
if it is the case that ...
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
after a long time; for the first time in a while
revelation; manifestation; appearance; expression (e.g. in molecular biology; protein expression or gene expression)
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble up; to put together in a hurry
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
adviser; advisor; counsellor; counselor
keyword; key word; clue word; keyword; search term; indexing term
schoolgirl; female student
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
accurate; correct; precise; exact
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
to take a breath; to take a short rest
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
periodic; regular; routine
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
conformity; compatibility; adaptability; congruity; congruence
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)