to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
chief; main; principal; important
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large
hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
maid cafe; cafe with waitresses dressed in cute maid costumes
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
full house; all seats occupied; fully occupied
rendezvous; meeting; area where guests gather before the start of a tea ceremony; waiting room; (arch.) meeting place for assignations, drinking, etc.
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
just one person; only one
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
ability; capability; skill
order; reservation; order; sequence; order (of magnitude); architectural order
hectic; topsy-turvy; chaotic
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
stealthily; secretly; in secret
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives