increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
to draw a line (between); to make a distinction (between); to distinguish (between)
thirst for knowledge; intellectual thirst
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
one (thing); one piece; one item
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
simply; merely; only; solely
annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
different opinion; objection
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
(your) daughter; young woman; daughter of a good family
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
attendance; presence; appearance
man; male; masculine gender
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
economic blockade; embargo
to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce