to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to spend time (on doing something)
in one's own way or style
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
student (esp. a university student)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
notice; attention; observation
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
period of time; time slot; time zone
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
beginning; outset; first; onset
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
(spaghetti alla) carbonara
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
self-service drink area in a restaurant (incl. soft drinks, coffee, tea, etc.)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
instant; moment; for an instant
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly