twelfth day of the month; twelve days
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
pronoun; synonym; classic example; pattern
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
lottery; lot; raffle; draw
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
such; this sort of; like this
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
with a burst of strength; rapidly; in one go
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
(giving) instruction; initiation
another world (esp. in fiction); otherworld; parallel universe; different-dimension world; isekai
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to draw (the winning ticket); to apply; to compare; to put (oneself in someone's position)
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
master; Your lordship; My lord; husband
(the privilege to have) an audience (with one's lord, a dignitary, etc.); interview (with one's superior); one's debut (first) appearance; debut (of a new product, work of art, actor, etc.); trial service (of a servant)
what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
just because; even if; even though
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
with a friendly grin; smilingly
linkage; entanglement; involvement; relationship; interaction
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think