to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
process; course; mechanism
just past noon; afternoon
to arrive home; to return
to taste; to try (food or drink)
preparation; arrangements
male help; male labor; man's handwriting; (arch.) kanji
great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
reaching; attaining; arrival
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
to do something by choice; to like; to be fond of
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
to say; to be pleased to say
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
to put out one's tongue; to stick out one's tongue
outside of; not covered by
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
forfeiture; seizure; confiscation; impounding
to understand from experience
to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up
atmosphere (esp. of a place or person); mood; vibe; ambience
to till; to plow; to plough; to cultivate
undesirable friend; bad company; bad companion; partner-in-crime (i.e. good friend); close friend; buddy
to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread
image; figure; figure; form; image
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
cheap article; poor quality article
to swing; to shake; to wave; to veer; to deflect; to lean towards
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
woven mat (esp. one made of straw); (arch.) seat
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
all sorts of; all kinds of
sympathy; compassion; pity