gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
real intention; true motive; true meaning
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
external; foreign (e.g. relations); public (e.g. image)
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
promotion; raising of status
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to let out a cry; to break forth
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
with a click; with a snap
dwelling; house; residence; address
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
lapis lazuli; lapis lazuli (color); beryl; mall blue passerine bird (esp. the blue-and-white flycatcher and the Siberian blue robin, but also the red-flanked bluetail); glass
washhouse; place for cleaning one's laundry
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
by your leave; with your permission
commitment; pledge; promise
free translation; liberal translation
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
ectogenesis; outside the body
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
large-size refuse (e.g. furniture, electrical goods); oversized garbage; bulky rubbish; useless man about the house; husband who is retired and considered a nuisance
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous
versatility; multiplicity of use
characteristic; traditional; peculiar; inherent; native; eigen-
deva and naga; heavenly dragon
calm; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity; appeasement; pacification