dry taste (e.g. sake, wine); a liking for sake; one who likes sake; salty (taste); harsh; scathing
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
tolerance; broad-mindedness
being up to the person himself
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
older brother and younger sister
adopted daughter; foster daughter
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
considerably; fairly; quite
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
trouble; bother; annoyance
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
to take the middle (between the two); to split the difference
at once; immediately; right now
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
to check; to stop; to keep back
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
form; shape; figure; visage
beginning; outset; first; onset
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
aggressive; pushy; in-your-face
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing
living; being alive; freshness; liveliness; situation in which a group of stones cannot be captured because it contains two or more gaps (in go); stet
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
honour; honor; glory; privilege
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing