to receive permission; to leave (with someone's permission); to retire; to refuse; to beg off doing
what do you want?; can I help you?
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
forfeiture; seizure; confiscation; impounding
flabby; limp; soft and pliable
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
blunder; bungle; clumsiness
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to look away; to turn away
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
(smelling) strongly; pungently; furiously; indignantly; fuming
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
to dye; to colour; to color
to set (sun); to become dark
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
outsider; someone outside of a group
to spend time (on doing something)
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)