to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
good for the health; healthy; wholesome
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
to awake from one's sleep
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
towel blanket; terry-cloth blanket
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
180 degrees; complete change
to smile with one's whole face; to squint
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to escape death; to be saved from death
wink of sleep; snooze; doze; nap
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
best-before date (on food); use-by date; expiry date; expiration date
buying; shopping; buyer; purchase
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; condiment
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor