look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
(clenched) fist; knuckles
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
enduring something out of pride; putting up with it; grinning and bearing it
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
border area; border zone; borderland
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
to care for (the sick); to nurse; to attend (someone's deathbed)
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
formal; stiff; pompous; stern; solemn; grave
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
messenger; envoy; emissary
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
perfect; complete; flawless
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)