striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
rising (from one's bed); getting up; getting out of bed
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
to indicate; to show; to point to
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
going to bed; retiring (for the night)
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
to pass (of time); to elapse
exploitation; overuse; abuse
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
stairs; stairway; staircase
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
several times; several degrees
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
physical education; PE; gym (class)
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
pole on which to hang laundry for drying; clothesline
manners; behavior; behaviour
standing in a row; forming a line; alignment
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
frame for drying clothes; clotheshorse
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
lying face down; upside down; prone
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
meddling; fumbling; fondling; playing around with something
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
busy; hectic; frantic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to come alive; to get going; to start to move