easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
to paint (draw) a picture
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
again; once more; a second time
to begin to walk; to set out
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
question; inquiry; enquiry
spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to jar; to creak; to grate
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
it's been a long time; long time no see
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly
man with a gentle nature; man of delicate features; man of slender build; effeminate man; feeble man
baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato)
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
mostly involve; principally involve
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
person of mixed parentage; crossbreed; Eurasian; hybrid; crossbreed
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation