armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
Japanese quince (Chaenomeles speciosa); flowering quince
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
snakelike; snaky; serpentine
to bend many times; to turn and twist; to zigzag
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
to sift out; to screen or eliminate (candidates)
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine
order; command; life; destiny; fate
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to keep (a person) waiting
moving about; stirring about
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
carving; engraving; chiselled features
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
stepping stones; stone skipping; ducks and drakes
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
girl's lacquered wooden geta; wooden footwear; clogs; sabots
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
flavoring; flavouring; fragrance; perfume; condolence gift
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude
family; relatives; dependents; household
millionaire; one's superior; one's elder; (arch.) virtuous and gentle person; (arch.) female owner of a whorehouse in a post town; (arch.) chief of a post town
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
to succeed in doing; to manage to do; to finish doing
several times (as large, over)
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away