evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
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
to indicate; to show; to point to
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
sympathy; consideration; (arch.) service; (arch.) labor; (arch.) illness; (arch.) disease
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to stiffen; to become stiff
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
(in) his way; peculiar to him
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
Tigers (usu. sports team)
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
pet name; nickname; name used to indicate affection, intimacy, informality, etc.
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time