ornamental (foliage) plant; houseplant
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
Pacific needlefish (Strongylura anastomella)
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
low dining table; tea table
hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
(for) one's own use; personal use; private use
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
PET bottle (clear plastic beverage bottle)
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
absolutely (ought to); by all means; all; entirely
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
such; like that; in that way
empty threat; bluff; paper tiger
flutter; flap; sound of something light moving in the wind
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
hit point (videogame); health point; life bar; HP
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
first period (e.g. first class in school day)
to ask a question; to ask questions
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to touch; to finger; to play with; (arch.) to tease; (arch.) to make fun of
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
independence; autonomy; self-reliance