control; check; restraint; inhibition
going to and fro; back and forth
naming; giving a name; designation; nominal
thickness (of a sauce, soup, etc.); viscosity; thick consistency
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
to rub together; to reconcile (ideas, proposals, plans); to compare and adjust
to wind (thread, film, etc.)
poisonous snake; poisonous serpent
milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter
bank; weir; embankment; levee
high tide; high water; climax; high point
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
endurance; perseverance; patience
raging fire; conflagration
to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out
irritating; annoying; tedious (work, person, etc.); boring; depressing; dark (e.g. story)
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
running errands (for someone else); errand boy; gofer; dogsbody
to swing one's arms greatly while walking; to act freely; to be brazen
dim-witted; slow to catch on
to be troublesome; to require the aid and labour of others
conceit; hubris; vanity; presumption
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
to blow up (i.e. wind); to blow upwards; to spout into the air
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
best moment to take a picture; right timing (for a photograph); photo opportunity
things left (to one) by the deceased; inherited item; estate; lost item; lost property
completely relying on others
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
to thank; to apologize; to apologise; to say farewell; to retreat; to refuse
evening; early night hours
loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)
to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself