beard (esp. on the chin); goatee
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
to look around; to survey
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
traditional Japanese travel outfit; travel kit
it is not (like that) either
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
measuring; weighing; metric; distance function
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
measuring container; measure; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
to taste; to try (food or drink)
to be surprised; to be astonished
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
twice; again; second time
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
quickly, in a bouncing way (e.g. for a bow)
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
simply; merely; only; solely