to come to mind; to pop into one's head
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
originally; by nature; from the start
close; intimate; on good terms
normally being cold but at some prompt suddenly becoming lovestruck; hot-cold personality type
essential; substantial; substantive; intrinsic
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product)
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
dozing off in the middle of doing something (esp. in an online chat or during an online game); becoming inactive due to falling asleep
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
bathing; to bathe; to take a bath; to enter a bath
dryer (esp. hair); drier; blower
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
nape (of the neck); nucha
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
warning; admonition; lesson or a phrase that teaches you not to do something
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
saint; wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; refined sake
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
freely; at liberty; at will; as one likes
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
day duty; day shift; class duty (students)