plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
greeting; a fine thing to say
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
decision; settlement; definition
to start writing; to begin (a book, letter, etc.)
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
coincident with; while; simultaneously
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
knothole; peep-hole; bad eyes
no!; no no!; no, not at all
seasoning; flavour; flavor
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
but; however; provided that
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
as a child; when one was a child
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
for a while; for some time; for a period
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to rise; to erect; to get up
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
long ago; already; a long time ago