until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
if man will not work, he shall not eat; no work, no play
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
harmful animal; pest; vermin
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
though; even if; whether ... or ...
ten (long cylindrical things)
trial manufacture; experiment; test piece; prototype
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
stickiness; viscosity; tenacity; persistence
Japanese ash; Manchurian ash
influence; effect; impact
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
beehive; hive; something full of holes; (fig.) Swiss cheese; beef reticulum; honeycomb tripe
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
confectionery shop; candy store; sweet shop
making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing
spot; point; place; position
irritating; impatient; annoying; frustrating; vexing
just past noon; afternoon
(move) slowly (e.g. walk); sluggishly; stolidly; ploddingly; heavily
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to grab at; to clutch; to grapple with
let's see what you've got; show me what you've got
more than usual (usu. time)