silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
general idea; concept; notion
such; like that; that sort of; very
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
receiving in advance (e.g. wages, interest); taking before others; anticipation; being ahead of (e.g. the times); prefetch; anticipatory completion (i.e. finishing another's sentence)
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
minimum; at the very least
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
from the beginning; from scratch
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
low grade; vulgar; low class; cheap; low level
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
unheard-of; unprecedented
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
meaning; significance; sense
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
it cannot be helped; there is no way; (arch.) intolerable; (arch.) unbearable
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
supply; provision; raising; procurement
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
handle; grip; holder; person who holds
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left