to look around; to look towards (us)
snappingly; with a snap; merely ...; having just ...
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
discord; dissonance; cacophony; discord (in a relationship); disagreement; disharmony
with a clink; with a flop; suddenly; all of a sudden
root; origin; source; Ōmoto (religion)
it is darkest under the lamp post; it's hard to see what is under your nose; go abroad to hear of home; you must go into the country to hear what news at London
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
being settled; coming to a conclusion
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
posing a question; question
protegee; someone who one considers as a younger sister
generation; lifetime; age
old model (of an appliance, etc.); becoming outdated; drop (type of metal casting defect)
plan; project; attempt; plot; scheme; undertaking
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
to become frayed; to become loose
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
moaning; muttering; complaining
operating ratio; rate of operation; availability factor
rational; reasonable; logical
making efficient; optimization
telecommunications; correspondence
to find fault with; to question
property; fortune; assets
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
if possible; preferably; if circumstances allow
applying (e.g. a technology); adoption