to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
good-quality; superior in quality
family; members of a family
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
irregularity; unsteadiness; disorderly
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
intensive; concentrated; focused
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
tea party; get-together; tea ceremony
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to say; to be called; to do
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
ruggedly; jaggedly; stiffly; choppy (e.g. graphics); lagged; clunky
royal fern (Osmunda japonica); flowering fern; osmund; fiddlehead fern
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
wicked heart; evil design
really; truly; indeed; good grief
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
don't you think?; indicates question
(examination) failure; rejection; disqualification