to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
bunch of flowers; bouquet
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
damp; moist (negative nuance)
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
maintenance; preservation; improvement
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
tension; mental strain; nervousness
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to smile (at); to grin (at)
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
don't you think?; indicates question
sculpture; carved statue; graven image
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
Catholic priest; abbe; reverend father; minister; padre
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct