successive generations; successive emperors
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
set (of things); combo; setting up; preparing; setting (hair); set (in tennis, volleyball, etc.); set (in a play, film, etc.)
omission; leaving out; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
to spend time (on doing something)
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
person being waited for; person who waits
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
counter for books; volume
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
treasuring; cherishing; prizing; holding dear
sprinkling; dropping in small light bits
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
closing (for the day; of a library, museum, cinema, etc.); closing down (of a library, museum, cinema, etc.)
to shut out; to bar; to lock out; to exclude
shop selling prepared food
one's house; one's home; one's family
(and) then; and; thereupon; in that case; then; so
with a clatter; with a rattle; (almost) empty; (mostly) vacant; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
opening and closing; opening and shutting
what do you want?; can I help you?
with a start; with a jump
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
confections; sweets; candy; cake
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to stand up straight; to stick up (e.g. of hair); to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand (doing nothing); to stand around
tsukemono; Japanese pickled vegetables
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
lending (money, commodities, etc.); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility