to pick up; to find; to gather
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
picking up; someone who picks up things; type picking (letterpress printing); walking (of an aristocrat)
to get out of hand; to become uncontrollable; to boil over
picking up trash; collecting garbage
a find; windfall; bargain
out of hand; uncontrollable; out of control; messy
a find; windfall; bargain
reading (the parts one is interested in); reading here and there; skimming through; reading word by word; reading only the parts one can understand
fetching balls (tennis, baseball, etc.); ball boy
to take a risk for someone; to endanger oneself for someone; (lit.) to gather chestnuts from the fire
to collect the ashes of the deceased; to look after someone's affairs after he dies
to get out of hand; to become uncontrollable; to boil over
when one door is shut, another is open; the world is as kind as it is cruel
fetching balls (tennis, baseball, etc.); ball boy
finding (lost property); picking up
picking up trash; collecting garbage
finder (of lost property)
out of hand; uncontrollable; out of control; messy
gathering up the ashes of the deceased
finder (of lost property)
gleaning (i.e. picking up crop left after harvesting)
gleaning (i.e. picking up crop left after harvesting)
(a) wander; amble; walking on the good part of a street (to avoid puddles, etc.)
100,000; hundred thousand
100,000; hundred thousand
passing food from one person's chopsticks to another's (a breach of etiquette)
walking on the good part of a street (to avoid puddles, etc.)
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
100,000; hundred thousand
when one door is shut, another is open; the world is as kind as it is cruel
penny wise and pound foolish
picking up stitches (knitting)
gathering cigarette butts; person gathering cigarette butts
image found on the Internet (as opposed to created by oneself)