supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
growth period (in children)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
improvisation; improvised; impromptu; extempore
such ... as; or some such
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
eye; eyeball; (arch.) pupil and (dark) iris of the eye; (arch.) insight; (arch.) perceptivity; (arch.) look
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
promotion; encouragement; fostering; unwanted help (usu. unintentionally harmful); unnecessary help
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
every evening; night after night
to frolic about; to mess around
settling or depositing (at the bottom of something); deposition; pigmentation; composure; calmness
poisonous air; poisonous gas; poisonous ingredient; poisonous nature; malice; spite
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
not wearing a mask (in kendo, noh, etc.); sober face; sobriety; (arch.) face with no make-up; (arch.) unpainted face
light; faint; pale; fleeting
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
decline; ebb; failure; decay; decrease; loss
to smoke (e.g. fire); to billow smoke; to smoulder; to be hazy; to look dim
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind
traveling bag; travelling bag; suitcase
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
to buy up; to lay in a stock; to stock up; to buy a lot