straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
Italian food; Italian cooking
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
box seat; (restaurant) booth; box (theater, sports stadium, etc.)
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
self-service drink area in a restaurant (incl. soft drinks, coffee, tea, etc.)
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to
function; facility; faculty; feature
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to half-rise to one's feet
to (suddenly) get into a specific mood; (lit.) to get switched on
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
somewhat below; slightly below
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)