approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
to ask a question; to ask questions
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
first year of high school; first-year high school student
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
good (quality, condition, etc.); Good (grade); B
annual (plant); first-year student
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
way of talking; speaking style
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
undressed concrete; unfaced concrete; (golf) driving range
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)