to delight; to give pleasure
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
conversely; on the contrary
very loose; slowly; leisurely
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
big and round (eyes, shaven head, etc.)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to knead; to mix; to complicate; to turn into a mess
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
crisp (like a pickle); crunchy; firm (musculature); stiff (shoulders, neck, etc.)
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
half-dead; state of uncertainty; limbo; leaving unfinished with the intention of inflicting suffering
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
too much; excessively; too
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
to covet; to crave; to lust insatiably for; to indulge in; to devour greedily
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
mercilessly; relentlessly; unsparingly
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out