grown man; grown woman; grown-up person; sensible person
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
frequent; densely packed; thick
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
to trouble; to bother; to annoy
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
affected part; diseased part; wound
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at somebody's expense)
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
preface; introduction; lead in (to a joke, question, etc.); lead up; payment in advance (by bank transfer); swinging (one's body) forward
just made; fresh (from the oven); newly-built (house)
go that far; to that extent
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
hedge; fence; border; limit
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
last night; yesterday evening
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
reopening; resumption; restarting
besides; in addition; also; moreover
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
look who's talking; you're one to talk; you can talk
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
at first; in the beginning; originally
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
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.)
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression