to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
conviction; belief; confidence
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
watercolor painting; watercolour painting
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
outline; contour line; border line
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
directly opposite; right in front
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to be curious; to wonder; to marvel
form; shape; figure; visage
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to paint (draw) a picture
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful