to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says
sharp; harsh; stinging; thorny; snappy
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
feigning ignorance; acting dumb
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
Chinese matrimony vine (Lycium chinense); Chinese wolfberry; goji
love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
to rise to the surface; to surface; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
how; in what way; how about; questionable
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to be conspicuous; to stand out
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to rush over; to run up to
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
manner of using one's hands
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
suitcase; trunk; trunk (of a car); boot; (trunk) line
passenger seat; assistant driver's seat
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
licence; license; permit; certificate (of qualification)
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
inversion; opposition; conflicting; repulsion; contradiction