better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
muscular pain; myalgia; aching muscles; sore muscles
curse; spell; malediction
equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
custom; habit; customary practice
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to limp; to drag one's feet
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
dry taste (e.g. sake, wine); a liking for sake; one who likes sake; salty (taste); harsh; scathing
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
to turn over; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (a flag); to let (a skirt, cape, etc.) flap in the wind
firmly; flatly; definitely (wrong, different, etc.); absolutely; by far; far and away
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
thick soles; thick-soled footwear
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
several people; a few people