to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
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
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. boxing, baseball)
to step on; to trample down; to tread on
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
environment; circumstance
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
bathing; to bathe; to take a bath; to enter a bath
attractive body; nice-looking body
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
failure; mistake; blunder
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
to raise one's head; to come to the fore; to rise into importance; to gain strength; to rear its head
beyond this point; from now on; after this
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
disorder; chaos; confusion
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
not entirely wrong but not entirely right; so-so; average