assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to be on a (completely) different level; to be on a different scale; to be in a different league; to be of a different order of magnitude; to stand no comparison
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
offender; criminal; culprit
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
curious; strange; unusual
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; spectator; viewer
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
extinguishing; dying out (of a fire); putting out
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
village headman; village mayor
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
from what I've heard; according to reports; from what they say
benefactor; patron; person to whom one owes a great deal; person to whom one is (deeply) indebted
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe; not completely displeasing; fairly pleasing
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
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)
total destruction by fire; being burned down
charcoal; charred remains
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
migration; move; emigration; immigration
how many people; a number of people
remains; corpse; (dead) body
impression of the teeth; tooth mold (mould); tooth mark; teeth marks
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties