to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
to thrust before; to thrust at
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
plump; fleshy; well-rounded; pleasant (fragrance); rich
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
flour; meal; powder; dust
well-cooked; well-done; browned
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to shout (in anger); to yell
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
giving someone a ride on one's shoulders; shoulder wheel (judo)
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
it is not (like that) either
Japanese person; Japanese people
pigtails; bunches; two ponytails; angel wings