counter for chairs or seats; foot; leg
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
cushion; cushion (to soften the blow); mitigation
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
better than nothing; better than none at all
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
readiness; preparedness; attitude; kanji "vapor" radical
perfect woman; woman other women aspire to be like
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
to put one's hand on; to touch
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
kingfisher (esp. the common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis)
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
failure (i.e. an unsuccessful work); flop; dud; bomb
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
to fall in love (with); to fall for; to be attracted (by); to be charmed (by); to forget oneself; to be entranced (by)
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
water content; moisture; water vapor (vapour); steam; dropsy; edema
to dress (e.g. a salad); to toss (in a sauce or dressing)
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to keep up (appearances); to put up (a good front); to smooth over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
talk; recital; narration; topic
charm; fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to captivate
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
no!; no no!; no, not at all
high rating; good reputation
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over