to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
late at night; at a late hour
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
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
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
common; commonplace; reckless; pulp paper; granulated sugar; (arch.) coins
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
inside one's heart; in one's mind
(sleeping) peacefully; quietly; soundly
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward