to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
dregs; lees; grounds; sediment
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
watchful waiting; careful supervision
nationally protected chicken breed; free-range local traditional pedigree chicken; chicken meat from same; locally raised chicken
surely; certainly; without doubt
index finger; forefinger; second toe
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to point upward; to look upward; to improve
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
horizon (related to bodies of water)
sea level; (surface of) sea
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
colour; color; hue; tints
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
judgement; judgment; connoisseur
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
to be lit (e.g. electricity comes on); to be lighted; to catch fire
sharp sighted; easily awakened
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
tall figure; high stature