to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
polite; respectful; reverent
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
(some) more; even more; longer; further
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
letter; missive; note; mail
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
naturally; of course; understandably
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
corridor; hallway; passageway
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
joint; seam; joining point
how; in what way; by what means
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
ancestor; forefather; foremother
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing