checking answers (e.g. to homework problems); verifying one's answers
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
purse; change purse; wallet
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
recreation; diversion; relaxation
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal
reward; honorarium; remuneration
money in one's possession
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to prostrate oneself before
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
to throw something to each other; to pass something back and forth; to bandy something around; to take part in a pitching duel
cheerfully; spiritedly; vigorously; lively
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
mimicry; imitation (of someone, something)
upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth
base (e.g. of a triangle); low class; low in social standing; base (e.g. of support); foundation
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to be extremely embarrassed; to burn with shame
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
very big; very large; taking up a lot of space
mockery by means of excessive praise; damning with lavish praise; backhanded compliment
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
fellow traveler; fellow traveller; travelling companion; taking someone along unwillingly (e.g. in death); forcing to take part
periodic; regular; routine
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)