to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
baton (of command); order; command; direction
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
arrangement (music, objects, etc.); organization; adaptation
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to give directions; to issue instructions
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
beginning; outset; first; onset
tension; mental strain; nervousness
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
teacher; instructor; professor
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to speak; to hear a voice
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
manner of using one's hands
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
life; living; I; me; student
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over