to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
marriage proposal; courtship
poor health; ill health; unhealthy
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
wearing (e.g. uniform, seat belt); having on
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
balance of power (in a relationship); power dynamic
to smoke (a cigarette); to behave as ...; to accelerate; to rev up
to pick up; to find; to gather
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
reputation; respectability
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
indicate reason; infers some protest
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
staged event; faked situation; prearranged performance
newcomer; initiate; rookie
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
hostile nature; inimical character
disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
(death from) starvation; starving to death