representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to put in a word for; to second; to support
tabi; Japanese socks (with split toe)
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to be inclined to do; to be willing to do
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
inconsistency; discord; conflict; discrepancy; contradiction; failure
cannot help feeling that; cannot help thinking that
last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
alarm clock; waking up; keeping oneself awake; type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap
gourd-shaped war fan; referee's fan; stratagem; tactics
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to begin to rain; to begin to snow
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to get out of bed; to show a leg
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
match; game; bout; contest
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
witnessing; observing; sighting
to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise