to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
apathy; lassitude; lethargy; languor
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
question; inquiry; enquiry
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
changing clothes; change of clothes
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to step forward; to take a step forward
enlightenment; great wisdom
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
flashy; gaudy; wrapped in cheap flattery
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
to invent a pretext for a quarrel; to pick a fight
to examine someone's expression
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
just because; even if; even though
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
declaration of war; proclamation of war
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
nape (of the neck); nucha
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out