to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind
aptitude; aptness; suitability
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
holder (of a record, title, permit, etc.)
this world; this life; world of the living
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
decision; settlement; definition
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
right (to do something); authority; power
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
of course; certainly; naturally
explanation; interpretation
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
complication; confusion; disorder
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
in the meanwhile; during the time
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others
to one's heart's content; following one's heart's desires
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
innovative; liberal; reformist; progressive