habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to keep; to put aside (for somebody); to keep possession (usu. the ball in sports); quipu; quippu
to take a breath; to take a short rest
spine; backbone; spinal column
matte (finish, colour, etc.); matt; mat; matte (metallurgy)
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
sobriety; soberness; sober face
rolling (ship, etc.); rolling (start, plan, etc.); illegal street racing
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
very much; exceedingly; extremely
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
contradiction; inconsistency
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another