basket; basketball; basket cloth
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
parting; separation; farewell
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
construction; framework; erection; assembly; organization; organisation
national defence; national defense
cake served with tea; teacake
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
a minute; moment; an instant; stubborn; hot-headed
traditional; conventional
custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice
opinion; point of view; visual point
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
writing; composition; essay; sentence
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
to throw on the fire; to burn
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
garbage can; rubbish bin; trash can; dustbin
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
remembrance; recollection; recognition
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned