bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
break; pause; halt; (temporary) stop
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to people
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
number of words a person speaks; number of dependents; number of mouths to feed; number of shares, items, applications, etc.
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to be in the firing line; to bear the brunt of (an attack, criticism, etc.); to face (e.g. questioning)
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
Invar (nickel-steel alloy)
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
fortune; fate; chance; coincidence; (stroke of) luck
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
bathroom with a large bath (in a hotel, hot spring resort, etc.)
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
skeleton; skeletal structure; build; framework
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
minimum; lowest; minimal; at a minimum
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam