preference; priority; precedence
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
emergency staircase; emergency stairs
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
to misjudge; to mistake; to misjudge (someone); to overestimate; to miss seeing; to overlook
to turn towards; to point
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
to mix; to stir; to blend
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
dance hall; dance floor; landing (stairs); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); period of stagnation
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
older sister; lass; young lady
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
feigning ignorance; acting dumb
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
student in a higher grade; upperclassman
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
to pick up; to find; to gather
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate