to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
single; single bed; hotel room with a single bed; single-breasted; single-cuffed; single width (of cloth; usu. 0.71 meters); singles (tennis, badminton, etc.)
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
Strategic Arms Limitation Talks; SALT; salt; salt (in cryptography)
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; indeed; really
rice (esp. when served on a plate)
sympathy; empathy; response; identification (with someone)
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
one's share; one's portion
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards
how much; how many; to what extent; oh my god; how; what the
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
gossip; corner of the mouth
licking one's lips (at the sight of appetizing food); licking one's lips (in anticipation); waiting eagerly (for); salivating (e.g. at the thought)
second; number two; runner-up
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to miss (a train, bus, etc.); to fail to keep up with (e.g. the times); to be left behind by
feeling of alienation; sense of being excluded; feeling of estrangement
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
forcibly; by force; against one's will
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
stage assistant dressed in black; stagehand; prompter; behind-the-scenes supporter; string-puller
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border