to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
wind power; force (level on the Beaufort wind speed scale)
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
serious; not joking; straight
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
society; the world; the times
bad influence; negative influence
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
understood; I see; OK; present; here
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
reopening; resumption; restarting
odd; strange; queer; weird; bizarre
Asura; demigod; anti-god; titan; demigods that fight the Devas (gods) in Hindu mythology
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
diviner; sorcerer; exorcist; medium
future (usually near); prospects
national network broadcast; nation-wide broadcast
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly
so-and-so; who?; which people?
sexy; popular; well-liked
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
jealousy; roasted rice cake
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family