energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
articles; supplies; parts
specialist shop; shop specializing in a few types of product
bent back; indecisive attitude; timidity; lack of nerve
chain; chaining; connection; (genetic) linkage
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
angrily; in a huff; high on marijuana; tender (to chew)
knitting wool; woolen yarn; woollen yarn
knitting; knitted material; crochet
the same generation; coeval
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
unbecoming; unsuitable; disgraceful; wrong for one's age; unworthy of one's years; thoughtless for one's age
muffler; scarf; comforter; muffler (for a vehicle exhaust); silencer
stole; scarf; stall (of an engine or aircraft); stall (cattle)
knitted or crocheted small stuffed animal or anthropomorphic creature; knitted stuffed toy
feeling that something has come too late
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
light; easy; non-serious; minor
to set (sun); to become dark
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
thinning out; pruning; culling; infanticide
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
aimless; rambling; desultory; casual
to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk
tolerance; broad-mindedness
regular matches in an official tournament
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
resignation; acceptance; consolation
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
heavy outfit designed to keep out the cold