to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
to sweep together; to rake up; to gather up; to drag towards oneself; to pull nearer
to scoop; to ladle out; to trip up (e.g. someone's legs)
ability; performance; efficiency
mask; striking the head (kendo)
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
Napoleon; napoleon (Japanese trick-taking game)
genius; prodigy; natural gift
revelation; manifestation; appearance; expression (e.g. in molecular biology; protein expression or gene expression)
inner thigh; inside of the thigh; (walking) pigeon-toed; having one's toes turned inward; uchi-mata (judo); throwing an opponent by putting one's leg between their legs
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
extremely fast; in a flash; too quick for the eye to catch
reproduction; duplication; reprinting
cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant); hemp (fiber); linen; flax
ground; land; the region in question; the local area; skin; texture; fabric
apron (waist-down); waist apron
trait; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
this world; this life; world of the living
early dawn; grey of morning; gray of morning
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
this and that; one thing or another
busy; having no time (for)
idle talk; chit-chat; gossip