initiation into an art or discipline
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
spatula; (artificially cultured) Japanese crucian carp
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
recreation; diversion; relaxation
in proportion to; according to; depending on
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
difference in elevation (between two points in a body of water); head; drop (e.g. of a waterfall); difference; gap
to intensify; to be excited; to fly into a rage; to dash against; to encourage
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
(some type of) enthusiast; somebody possessed of a (certain kind of) mental abnormality
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to break into (houses here and there); to rampage
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind
cannot do a thing; feeling handcuffed; being at the end of one's tether; being at one's wit's end
and; thereupon; because of that
ingratiation; pandering; catering (to); going along with (someone or something); accommodating oneself (e.g. to public opinion)
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to try to appear smart; to act brave; to try to look cool
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
poor-quality; low-quality; shoddy; low-grade
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
ornamental (foliage) plant; houseplant
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
cross; crossing; intersecting; cross (soccer)
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague