leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
ten; 10; ten years of age
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
waist; waistline; waist measurement
right beside; close to; nearby
racing (an engine); idling (an engine); going in circles (esp. argument, discussion, etc.); spinning one's wheels
hairy caterpillar; woolly bear; pest; nudnik (nudnick)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
glove (esp. sports); globe
to jump upon (a moving object)
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to cut corners; to be shoddy
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
108; one hundred and eight; the number of kleshas, worldly thoughts and passions; the sum of 12 months, 24 seasons of the solar year, and 72 'climates' of one year
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
direction of movement (motion); direction of travel (esp. train)
while; during (the time when)
white line; linea alba (anot.)
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to go past; to pass; to pass by
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
to turn reddish-brown; to turn rufous; to become discolored; to become discoloured
parallelism; running parallel (to, with); running concurrently; occurring at the same time; not reaching an agreement (e.g. of a debate)