wooden hammer; wooden mallet
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
unexpectedly; surprisingly
later on; eventually; afterwards
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
release (from custody); discharge; liberation; setting free; letting go; letting off
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to smile (at); to grin (at)
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
leaving (e.g. work at end of day); withdrawal (e.g. from a noble's or superior's presence); exit (e.g. from a market)
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to drive (e.g. horse, carriage); to control; to manage
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
efficiency; moment (i.e. magnetic moment)
to go ahead; to proceed; to carry on
popular; folksy; plebeian; ordinary; unpretentious
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to postpone; to defer; to reschedule
to that degree; to that extent; that much