lower tier; lower step; lower column; low position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. someone's head); to pour liquid (on something); to dash liquid (over something); to plate (something) with metal; to cover (with a dental crown); to add (e.g. music to a video)
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
this (very thing); this precisely
to load (with goods, cargo); to put on board; to stow aboard
reason; grounds; circumstances
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
true state; actual condition; reality
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling
little finger; pinky; fourth (occ. fifth) finger; little toe
to insert; to put between; to tuck (into)
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition
understanding; comprehension; grasp; perception; appreciation; mastery (of an art or skill)
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to manage something successfully; to be successful
in accordance with; according to
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
lead; leading; leading (in points, goals, etc.); getting ahead; lead (from a base); lead (of an article); lede
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
first rider in a charge; first (person) to arrive
replacement; substitution; change; shunting (rail); switching
critical moment; do-or-die situation; critical juncture
easygoing; optimistic; conceited