cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
declaration; proclamation; announcement
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
special directive; special order; special mission; special appointment
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
twice; again; second time
to name; to call by name; to mention by name
personal; individual; private
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
head; lead; vanguard; first
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
sickroom; hospital room; ward
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
in tufts; tufty; bushy; thick; luxuriant