to order; to command; to appoint
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
to lay aside; to set aside
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
prescribed; designated; appointed; fixed
to use one thing for several purposes; to use the same thing on multiple occasions; to work someone hard; to order around; to boss
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
pot (esp. teapot, coffee-pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask
serve; serving (e.g. of food)
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
one roll; one book; one volume; first volume; rolling once; wrapping once around
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
(the privilege to have) an audience (with one's lord, a dignitary, etc.); interview (with one's superior); one's debut (first) appearance; debut (of a new product, work of art, actor, etc.); trial service (of a servant)
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
everywhere; everywhere one goes; wherever one goes
bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)