to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
though; notwithstanding; although
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to get a haircut; to give a haircut; to cut hair
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
such; this sort of; like this
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
while; even though; despite
doing as one is told; yes-man
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
predecessor; people of former times
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play