to keep away; to keep at a distance
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
dining; dining room; meal
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
close-cropped hair; shaven head
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
tub bath; washing oneself in a tub; taking a bath in a washtub; cleaning oneself for religious purification; ablution
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
label (i.e. sticker); label (i.e. record label)
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis); qilin (Chinese unicorn)
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
scandal; deplorable event
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
golden ratio (approx. 1.6180339887)
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
more than usual; especially; particularly
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
pouring alcohol; person pouring alcohol (esp. a woman)
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
atrocious crime; heinous crime
defeat; lost battle; losing a war
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
to prevent; to take precautions
offender; criminal; culprit
beforehand; in advance; previously
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
application; request; petition
still better; even better
advance notice; previous note; preliminary announcement; trailer (film, TV); preview