to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
self-conceit; self-satisfaction; self-righteousness; self-importance; complacency
to tighten; to press hard
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
setting a place; setting the table
physical condition; state of health
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
right on the heels of yesterday, then today ...; soon after something, and yet now ...
to get along well with; to make a go of it
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
to drink up; to drain (cup)
behind; in the rear; in back
to comb down; to smooth down
matchmaker; go-between; intermediary; middleman
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
feel when biting; manner of enunciation
source of revenue; financial supporter
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
stubborn person; bonehead; bullethead; pig-headed person
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to well up; to burst; to arise
for some (unspecified) reason
to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on
duckweed; rootless person; wanderer
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion