to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
person standing watch; guard duty
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
bribe; sweetener; douceur
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
to make merry; to be festive
tortoiseshell (of the hawksbill turtle); bekko; tortoiseshell (esp. of the Chinese soft-shelled turtle)
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
relatively quickly (esp. actions); quite suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
to hand over; to surrender
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
to find out; to discover; to locate
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
plectrum; pick; drumstick for Japanese drums (e.g. taiko)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
to underrate; to make light of
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
lisping; poorly expressed; unclear (wording); imprecise (expression)
by all means; by all costs
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam