flute; fife; pipe; whistle
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
quick-witted; bright; rapid thinking
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
difference; disparity; gap
number one; first; best; most; game; round
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
all; entire; whole; altogether
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
physical work; manual labour (labor)
if it is the case that ...
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to tuck (e.g. sleeves); to roll up
to give a broad grin; to smirk
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
jokingly; in the form of a joke
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
one-by-one; separately; in detail
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
to come to one's senses; to calm down
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
to be exhausted; to be tired out