counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
telephone call; telephone (device)
homecoming; returning home
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
as expected; as predicted
branch office; police box; local police station
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
to drag along; to take (a suspect to the police); to drag (someone) away
rubbing (someone) the wrong way; irritating (someone)
kindergartener; preschooler
primary colour; primary color; pure color; unmixed color; original color (of a painting, etc. as opposed to a reproduction)
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick
to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body
plaster cast; cast; gypsum; plaster of Paris
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
air conditioning; air cooling
answering machine; answerphone
to push aside; to push one's way through
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
the moment of meeting (of two people, vehicles, etc.); the moment of running into each other; the moment of crossing paths
to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
skeletal frame; skeleton; framework; frame; outline
obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
point of uncertainty; unclarified issue; doubt
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
to be attentive to small details; to be attentive to others (or others' concerns); to have one's mind turn groundlessly to something negative
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation)
within eyeshot; within sight; in view
live decoy (for hunting); decoy; bait; lure
safety; welfare; well-being