to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
legal; lawful; legitimate; law-abiding; in order
to look daggers at someone; to be angry
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
teatime; tea break; coffee break
to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
pleasant feeling; good vibes
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
curiosity; inquisitiveness
often (happens); tend to; be apt to; be likely to
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to hint at; to intimate; to suggest; to allude to; to imply
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
chilly; unpleasantly cold
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
undisputed; entirely; perfect
you could say; you might say; verging on the
since one was born; (in) all one's life
one's family (home) background (environment)
harmonious; peaceful; happy; amicable; smooth; free from trouble
human relations; personal relationships
with no physical defects; in perfectly good health; sound in wind and limb
paper-thin wafer (for wrapping powdered medicine, candies, etc.)
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible