to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
hook (fishing, golf, boxing, etc.)
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
as if nothing had happened
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
half body bathing; hip bath
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
originally; by nature; from the start
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
scene; sight; scenario; setting
number one; first; best; most; game; round
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
gold tooling; gilt tooling
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to take great pains; to make every effort; to rack one's brains; to be concerned; to worry