it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
dark gray; dark grey; donjiki (clerical dress)
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
large amount of money; great cost
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
how; in what way; by what means
pearl oyster (esp. Marten's pearl oyster, Pinctada fucata martensii)
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
counter for chairs or seats
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
shellfish; seashell; shell
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
predation; eating prey; preying upon
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
naked sword; drawn sword; shellfish removed from the shell
outbreak of war; starting a war
walnut (Juglans spp., esp. Juglans regia)
to rub together (e.g. one's hands)
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
to stay (at); to stop (at)
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
next; secondly; subsequently
to shake; to sway; to waver