good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to be wavy; to be curled; to be frizzled
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
to act like a grown up; to pretend to be an adult
overnight stay; stopover; inn; hotel; anchorage; night duty
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
big leakage; uncontained leak
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
close; intimate; on good terms
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
wounded person; injured person
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
close; intimate; on good terms
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
proceeding to the capital (Tokyo)
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
to go after one's dreams; to follow one's dreams; to pursue one's dreams
time; season; period; phase; stage
to see eye to eye; to be on the same wavelength; to talk the same language
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
greengrocer; fruit and vegetable shop