irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to be intricate; to be elaborate; to be complicated; to be complex
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
result; effect; performance; workmanship; execution; shape and quality (of an article)
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
rather; sooner; preferably
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
to talk to oneself; to mutter
to be infatuated (with); to be hooked (on); to lose one's heart (on)
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
(aircraft) hangar; (coat) hanger; hunger
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
cleaning with a cloth (floors, etc.); dirty work; low-level work; apprentice work
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
whispering into a person's ear
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
to rest (from work, studying, etc.); to take a break
approximate age; age range
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means