bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
exchange (of words, views, punches, cups, etc.); give-and-take; reply; answer; response
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
yen (currency of Japan); circle
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
oral instruction; passing information by word-of-mouth; oral tradition
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to understand; to appreciate; to interpret
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
departure; leaving; setting off
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
every month; each month; monthly
unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
synthesis; combination; general; combined; synthesis; colligation
to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to establish
stimulant; excitant; irritant; motivator; stimulus; spur
existence; being; presence
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
mixed bag; mixture of good and bad; jumble of wheat and chaff; (lit.) mixture of precious gems and common rocks
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
adoption or rejection; selection; choice; option
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
(religious) faith; belief; creed
independent; responsible; active; subjective
right (to do something); authority; power
palanquin; litter; bier; portable shrine
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
in that respect; on that point; in that regard
first and second; A and B; superiority and (or) inferiority; distinction (in quality); discernment
conceptual; ideational; notional; theoretical; academic
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
from outside; from the side