to be in luck's way; to get lucky
once again; yet again; (there you go) again
that; the matter in question
context (of a passage); line of thought; context (of a matter, event, etc.); circumstances; background
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
official name; formal name
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
to count on one's fingers; to count down the days (in anticipation); to look forward to
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
to buy (of a government, public agency, etc. from a private citizen); to purchase; to buy up (all of something)
faking crying; crocodile tears
older brother and younger sister
considerably (beyond one's expectations); unexpectedly; surprisingly; contrary to one's expectations
having worldly wisdom; worldly person; cosmopolitan
being good at being spoiled; being good at using puppy-dog eyes; person who is good at getting others to spoil them
to lean over (and cover with one's body); to bend over (someone); to (stand tall and) lean on (someone); to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
to cast a shadow; to appear; to loom (of a threat, etc.); to manifest (of symptoms, etc.)
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)
ghost; revenant; spirit (of the dead); departed soul
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to make an appeal; to urge
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
fort; stronghold; fortification
belt (worn around the waist); (machine) belt; belt; zone
to insert; to put in; to plant (a cutting); to strike; to arrange (flowers); to wear (a sword) in one's belt
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
at once; right away; promptly; quickly; right now; this instant