to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
flat; even; level; plain (speech, etc.); simple
wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
shallow bowl for displaying flowers, bonsai, etc.
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
irregularity; unsteadiness; disorderly
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
four times; four colour process printing (color); CMYK printing
to use up all one's strength
group; bunch; crowd; group
along the river; riverside
there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
something; some kind of; for some reason
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
to make a vow; to take an oath
farm work; field labour; field labor
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
long metal chopsticks (for handling charcoal, esp. in a brazier); fire tongs
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
drop (e.g. of water); drip
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)