to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
slight; light; thin; faint; dim
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
(formal) meeting with a view to marriage; interview with a prospective spouse; correspondence; balance; miai; two different options such that if one player takes one, the other player can take the other
tedious; boring; being fed up with
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
novel; story; (work of) fiction
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
applicant; candidate; volunteer
insecticide; insect repellent
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy
bunch of flowers; bouquet
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
damply; moistly; clammily; stickily
thought; consideration; thinking
being heard (by others); being overheard; being leaked (of plans, secrets, etc.); going in one ear and out the other
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
neat and clean; tidy; trim
living thing; living creature; animal; life
tea party; get-together; tea ceremony
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
children; sons; (lit.) children and younger brothers; young people
resistance (to heat, corrosion, etc.); tolerance (to a drug, pain, etc.); resistance (to drugs, pesticides, etc.)
breaking off a relationship; permanent breach of friendship; rupture
distrust of (other) human beings