to be helpful; to be useful
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
dimly; faintly; with a faint light; warmly; friendly; in a heartwarming manner
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
to become inverted; to become reversed
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
to go along; to walk along; to follow
curiosity-seeking; bizarre (crime, etc.); grotesque; abnormal
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
book; volume; this; present; main; head
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
along; parallel to; in accordance with
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
to be too numerous; to be too much
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with
aquaculture; culture; cultivation; raising
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to bend; to turn up; to turn down; to double
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase
two (long cylindrical things)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
swallowing; understanding; apprehension
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
to pull out; to draw out; to disconnect; to steal contents of; to pilfer (from); to pickpocket
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
beyond that point; after that