encroachment; invasion; erosion (e.g. of market share, rights); erosion; corrosion
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
(religious) faith; belief; creed
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
unbecoming; improper; unsuitable; ill-matched; unworthy of
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
set (of things); combo; setting up; preparing; setting (hair); set (in tennis, volleyball, etc.); set (in a play, film, etc.)
now that; since; so long as; because
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
had better ...; had better not ...
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
simply; merely; only; solely
personal; individual; private
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
captain; commander; commanding officer; leader
point of tangency; point of contact; (electrical) contact; point of contact (between); connection
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...