to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
to fall ill; to be taken ill
again; once more; a second time
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
to be worried; to be troubled
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to cease; to stop; to be over
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
to join forces; to cooperate
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
superficial; shallow; frivolous; careless; sliding along the surface of something; being slippery
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
separate; scattered; apart
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
exactly!; surely!; that's it!; ding dong (sound of door bell, chime, etc.)
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
hello; good day; good afternoon
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
twenty-fifth day of the month; twenty-five days
forcibly; against one's will
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (somebody) to redo something
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to smile (at); to grin (at)
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
gem; jewel; precious stone