to understand; to appreciate; to interpret
forming; shaping; casting; molding; adult form
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
to avoid (physical contact with); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another; successively
concession; conciliation; compromise
to come uninvited; to crash (a party); to butt in
getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
to be greedy; to be avaricious; to want badly; to desire intensely; to covet
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
white sauce; béchamel sauce
dressed bread; bread to which something has been added (sandwich, pirogi, etc.); stuffed bread (rolls, buns, etc.)
iron plate; steel plate; sure thing; certain winner
spraying; sprayer; atomizer; atomiser
how about ...?; what about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
ascent; climbing; ascending (path); upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)
to be baked (food); to be printed (photos); to be fired (pottery)
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
place to put something; storage space
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; money
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
adhesion; stickiness; viscosity
sphere; globe; ball; sphere; counter for pitches
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
to get high; to become inebriated
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
area; region; district; locality
habitat; home (e.g. of the tiger)
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
settlement (of a matter); sorting out; winding up (affairs); cleaning up afterwards; tidying up (when finished)
counting backwards; calculating backwards; inverse operation
to blow out; to spout out
briskly with small steps; trotting
example; illustration; precedent
Don (Spanish honorific); bigwig; important person