violence by weight of numbers; tyranny of the majority
depressed in spirits; dispirited; disheartened; rejection
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
please (give me); please (do for me)
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
level of comfort (of objects you sit on)
chair; stool; post; office; position
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
confections; sweets; candy; cake
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
what do you want?; can I help you?
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to lie down; to throw oneself down
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
scene; spectacle; sight; view
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
book; volume; this; present; main; head
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
library; book collection; paperback book
curious; strange; unusual
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to be silent; to say nothing
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)