to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
model; (good) example; exemplar; model handwriting; model drawing; copybook
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; effect; use; benefit
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
parlance; manner of speaking; art of conversation; narration; speech; discourse
entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin
attendance; presence; appearance
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
(world of) politics; political world; political circles
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
alone; by oneself; on one's own
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate (with); to adorn (with)
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away