to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
bragging; showing off; pride
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
visit (to a religious site, e.g. shrine, temple, grave)
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
partition; division; separation; segmenting; splitting
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
felling timber; cutting down trees; logging; lumbering
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
disturbance; riot; mayhem
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
talking while standing; standing around talking
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
to become better; to improve
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
seasoning; flavour; flavor
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
maintenance of public order; maintaining security
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
strong and weak points; likes and dislikes; strengths and weaknesses
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
division (distribution) of roles; role-sharing
ability; capability; skill
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
(another's) daughter; young lady