lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
bare (naked) body; complexion (e.g. face)
exposing fully; uncovering completely; being in full view; putting on display; not disguising
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
to ooze; to exude; to percolate; to soak through
wet and glistening; slimy; slippery; to have a sheen; to be slimy
to till; to plow; to plough; to cultivate
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring (of a clock, watch, etc.)
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
being very busy; busyness
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
boaster; braggart; bossy person; overbearing person
sensitivity; sensitiveness; sense (of ...)
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
reproduction; duplication; reprinting
victory goes to the one who makes the first move; being quick to take action leads to victory; the early bird gets the worm
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
fossil; petrifaction; petrification; fossilization
scarcity value; rarity value; preciousness
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
mostly involve; principally involve
technical skill; ability; capacity
practicality; utility; usefulness
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
to throw open; to leave open
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand