ordinary person; untitled individual
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
fourth day of the month; four days
next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
sluggishly; slowly; ploddingly; stolidly (standing); impassively
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
bamboo shoot; inexperienced doctor; quack
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to grow angry; to display one's anger
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to pick up; to find; to gather
ancestor; forefather; foremother
treasure hunting; treasure hunt; lucky dip; game involving finding hidden prizes from a sand box, barrel of leaves, etc.
tattling; telling on (someone)
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
pupil; student; schoolchild
long; drawn-out; very long
commerce (field of study); department of commerce (at a university)
vocational school; technical school
engineering works; civil engineering; public works
department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)