considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
hyah!; hah!; there!; ugh!; argh!; damn it!
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
outward appearance; looks
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to smoke (a cigarette, pipe, etc.); to puff on; to rev (an engine); to race; to put on (an air of); to act in a ... way
cutting in round slices; round slice; dividing into groups (e.g. by ability)
dish consisting of fried potatoes, bacon and onion
cooking; food preparation
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
gallery; corridor; art gallery; upper gallery (in a theatre); spectators (esp. at a golf tournament)
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
man; male; masculine gender
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
passing each other (without meeting); entering somewhere just after someone had left; coming in just as someone had gone out; inserting in the wrong order
to sow seeds; to sow the seeds of ... (e.g. conflict)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty