brief glimpse of a woman's underwear
safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK
cracking sound (e.g. cracking one's knuckles); crunching sound
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
ring; loop (of rope); halo (of an angel)
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
sit-up; abdominal muscles; abs
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
shear (wind, fluids); chicken gizzard
(formal) shirt; dress shirt; business shirt; button-up shirt
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
slow; sluggish; bushy (hair); thick; unfashionable; lacking style
school uniform for boys, often with stand-up collar, long jacket and loose trousers
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
to tuck (e.g. sleeves); to roll up
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
as (for); for; in the capacity of
hot (e.g. from the oven); steaming (from the pot); fresh; fresh (e.g. out of university); new (e.g. married couple)
new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
previous generation; former ages
Yue (kingdom in ancient China; 6th C-334 BCE); Vietnam
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
paste; glue; clothing starch
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
a head (e.g. taller or shorter); noticeable difference (in competitors' results)