to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
to roast; to parch; to toast; to boil down
light brown; golden brown
singing one's own praises; praising one's own wares
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
accent (on a syllable, word); stress; intonation; inflection; (language) accent (e.g. American, British); accent (e.g. in a design)
person concerned; interested party; related party
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
each nation; many nations; many countries
dispute; argument; contention
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
to be impressed; to greatly admire
to become animated; to liven up; to become active
January; first month of the lunar calendar
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
poor physical health; bad shape
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
squirrel (any mammal of family Sciuridae); Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)
to be softened; to calm down
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
youngest brother; last disciple
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
to take a turn for the better (of an illness, patient, etc.); to begin to improve; to begin to recover; to convalesce
you; (arch.) your residence
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
management; administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to call out; to ask someone to come