to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
accessible; approachable; easy to approach
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way
feeling; sense; impression
oops; that's enough (when pouring up alcohol, etc.)
suffix for familiar person
together; at the same time; same; identical
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
sedimentation; subsidence; precipitation; sinking; settling; submerging
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
third day of the month; three days
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
fourth day of the month; four days
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
serious; not joking; straight
foreign; abroad; overseas
red sea bream (Pagrus major); Japanese sea bream; red tai; porgy