to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
donation; presentation; gift
(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
it is I who should say so
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet)
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order
several minutes; a few minutes
lodging host; lodging place
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to say (something) over one's shoulder
to be kind to; to treat kindly
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
in one's own way or style
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
moving to a different location to start a new job; (proceeding to) new appointment
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
white plaster wall; tofu; bean curd
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
one or two; a couple; a few; first and second (place); the top two
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
guidance; leadership; leading the way
front entrance; front door
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return