protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)
moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
the ninth; Beethoven's Ninth Symphony
to say; to tell; to state; to do
idly; lazily; evasively; elusively; laziness; fooling around
that is to say; so that means
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
to get along well with; to make a go of it
go that far; to that extent
manners; courtesy; etiquette
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
plaintive; piteous; doleful
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to write down; to make a note of; to put on record; to chronicle
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to curve; to twist; to be rebellious
nature; property; disposition
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to break the silence; to break one's silence
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction