(formal) shirt; dress shirt; business shirt; button-up shirt
reservation; putting on hold; deferment; withholding
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
platform; home; home base; home plate
stairs; stairway; staircase
several steps; much (better, higher, etc.); several cuts (above)
far away in the distance; in the far distance
to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs
stole (shawl); stall; stall (of an engine); (animal) stall
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
(mind and) spirit; life energy; vitality; essence
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
sea breeze; salty wind; briny air
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
extinguishing; dying out (of a fire); putting out
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
staying overnight without meals (at a hotel, etc.); bed without board
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
trembling slightly; quivering softly; swaying gently; softly; springy
space; room; vacancy; opening; free time; time to spare
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
change; alteration; substitute; spare; rate of exchange
(Western) clothing store; clothes shop; tailor; dressmaker; tailor's shop
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
ryokan; traditional Japanese inn
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
adult; grown-up; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)