permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
the way one works; one's working manner
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
behind; in the rear; in back
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
to pass (of time); to elapse
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
general; popular; common; typical
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
rustic simplicity; homeliness; unsophisticated; naive; honest; simple
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
working in the fields; working on a farm
feeling of happiness; sense of well-being; euphoria
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
for example; for instance; e.g.
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
future (usually near); prospects
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
snapping (e.g. fingers) sound; with a pop
embarrassed smile; embarrassed laugh; bashful smile
reopening; resumption; restarting
lip-syncing; lip-synching
to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate