to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
strategy meeting; council of war
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
this is why; this means; it is the case that
production (e.g. play); direction
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
to make an appeal; to urge
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
number of persons; personnel
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
woman; girl; daughter; Chinese "Girl" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code); regulation; vinaya (rules for the monastic community); Ritsu (school of Buddhism); lüshi (style of Chinese poem); (musical) pitch; six odd-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
to join together; to combine; to join up
to get on well (with a person); (lit.) to be a good match with one's horse (e.g. of a rider)
teatime; tea break; coffee break
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
sweet and sour; bittersweet
(swimming) pool; pool (billiards); pool (together)