rising; ascending; climbing
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
in the same way as; just like
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
deterioration; degradation; drop in quality; becoming unattractive (because of aging)
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
deviation value (usu. scaled to mean of 50, standard deviation of 10, and often used for academic grades); deviation; T-score; standard score
sudden rise; steep climb; zoom; trending
one's field of expertise; one's strong area
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
educator; teacher; educationalist
study of foreign languages; linguistics
pupil; student; schoolchild
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); motorboat; ranch
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
by nature; naturally; by birth; innately; congenitally
sense of rhythm; rhythmical sense
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
extempore; impromptu; improvised; ad-lib; off-the-cuff; instant