to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to look around; to look towards (us)
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
nod; inclination of the head
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
silence (not speaking); muteness
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
to gather strength; to take heart
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
warp; curvature; curve; arch