disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
being buried; remaining unknown; being forgotten; being absorbed (e.g. in research); being immersed
upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
complete; whole; perfect; safe
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
such; this sort of; like this
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
button (clothing); push-button
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
tool; implement; means; furniture
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
in its entirety; whole; wholly
to shave off; to scrape off
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate