to ask a question; to ask questions
slightly difficult; somewhat bothersome; troublesome; peevish; querulous
crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products
control; management (e.g. of a business)
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes)
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
guardian; protector; patron; parent
being present (at the same meeting, occasion, etc.); attendance (with); sitting with; same (seating) precedence; same rank
charm against evil spirits; talisman; amulet
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
messenger; envoy; emissary
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
to visit; to call on; (arch.) to make a noise
to yell; to shout; to scream; to bawl
warning; caution; admonition; keikoku (penalty in judo)
to screw up (one's face); to scrunch up; to pucker up; to furrow (one's brow); to wrinkle
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
large household; large family; large group (of people); big organization; great wealth
as if nothing had happened
alone; by oneself; unaccompanied; unaided; single-handed; without one's family
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point
evaluation criteria; evaluation standard
to tire of; to lose interest in; to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have