wisdom; intelligence; intellect
residence; abode; dwelling
please take care of yourself; please be careful not to... (concerning one's health or well-being)
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
leisure; leisure time; spare time
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
need for caution; need for care; requiring special attention
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
a few years ago; some years back
quarrel; dispute; argument
arbitration; intercession; mediation
unsung hero; person who does a thankless task
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
color scheme; colour scheme
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
to correct oneself; to restate
competition rate; success rate; ratio of successful (applicants) to total applicants
standing while holding onto something (infant, toddler)
hug; carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.)
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
sphere; counter for balls
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
jingle; ding; ringing of small bells
grant; bestowal; giving something to someone of low social standing (by a person of very high social standing)
to begin to fall (rain, etc.)
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
return; reaction; recovery; return (from a procedure)
place of residence; dwelling place
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully