familiarity; intimacy; acquaintance
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
virtuous cycle; virtuous circle
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
full of openings; half empty; (cutting) sharply; cleanly; (arch.) (progressing) smoothly
(sense of) cleanliness; (sense of) freshness; clean impression
pilling; lint; furball; hairball; trichobezoar
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to swell; to become swollen; to become puffy (e.g. face from lack of sleep); to become bloated (esp. from fluid retention)
top part of the head; crown; parietal region
as one pleases; self-indulgently; freely; without restraint; at will
adhering to (a view, policy, etc.); sticking to; holding fast to; steadfastly maintaining
two times; twice; two degrees
burden; nuisance; bother; hanger-on; dependent; parasite
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for
(move) slowly (e.g. walk); sluggishly; stolidly; ploddingly; heavily
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
seat at a table; place at a table
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
on and after; from ... onward; since
chat-up line; pick-up line; (loving) words
to crack a joke; to tell a joke
treatment; handling; arrangement; addition; musical accompaniment (in noh)
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
telephone number; phone number
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
long time; several hours; long spell
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
great inconvenience; great deal of trouble; big nuisance; royal pain in the behind