to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to water (a plant, a flower etc.)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
these guys; these fellows
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
woman's level of motivation in fashion, makeup, taste in clothes, etc.; femininity
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
woman; female; feminine gender
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
premodern; old-fashioned; outmoded; antiquated
adds force or indicates command
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor)
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post