news; word; tidings; omen
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
house; dwelling; human habitation
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
summer heat; hot weather; (arch.) heatstroke
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
ridge (in field); row of raised earth when planting crops; rib (cloth, mountains, sea); cord (e.g. corduroy)
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
patching up (e.g. a failure); covering up (e.g. a mistake); glossing over
recommendation (of a person for a position); nomination
favour; favor; warm friendship
racking one's brains; worrying oneself; being anxious
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently
to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account
to get dead drunk; to get blind drunk
to end one's life; to end one's days; to die
pleasure; delight; enjoyment
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
virtue; benevolence; profit; benefit
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
spectacular move (chess, shogi, etc.); brilliant move; expert; virtuoso; master
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)