multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
good humour (humor); good mood
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
instability; insecurity; crankiness
inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
right under; directly below
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
for some reason or other; somehow or other; by some chance
fall; drop; descent; coming down
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction
aging; wearing out; deterioration
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
excited condition; excited state
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
practice; practising; training; study
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
to allow; to let (somebody) do; to make (somebody) do
high place; high altitude; heights; broad view
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
in an easy-to-understand manner; in a very kind and detailed way
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
weakly; helplessly; weak; flimsy; easy to bend
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
supplication; appeal; entreaty; petition