to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to push (something) against
(in) her way; peculiar to her
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
volume (sound level); volume (books); volume; substantial quantity (e.g. hearty meal); any kind of adjustment knob, not necessarily for sound
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
whispering into a person's ear
to jump up and down; to hop
to be surprised; to be astonished
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike