to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
quick-witted; quick to understand
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
smoothly; easily; readily
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
personal affair; one's own affair
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
to ask a question; to ask questions
perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
at first; in the beginning; originally
to cause a person trouble
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
in a day; in a brief space of time
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
cruelty; hard-heartedness
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
impatient; tantalized; tantalised; irritated; chagrined; chagrinned
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
cram school; private tutoring school; juku