funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
maneuver to return a sword to its scabbard
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
Burmese rosewood (Pterocarpus indicus); angsana; flowering quince (of genus Chaenomeles) (Pseudocydonia sinensis); Chinese quince (Chaenomeles sinensis); quince (Cydonia oblonga)
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
neighbour to the left (person, building, etc.)
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
music school; music academy; conservatory
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
tacit understanding; unspoken agreement
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
to affect; to impact; to influence
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
support; backing; aid; assistance
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft