strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
expansion; swelling; increase; growth
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
loss (of something); disadvantage; mistake; error; flaw; defect
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
unpleasant; disagreeable; abominable; unlucky; inauspicious; ominous
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
kaki; Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
three; three years of age
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to be entwined; to be involved
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly