to take over; to obtain by transfer; to inherit; to buy; to purchase
master; teacher; stable master
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
dozens; scores of; decades
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to happen upon (someone or something); to happen to meet
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
flexible; lithe; soft; calisthenics
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
merit; success; meritorious deed; achievement; accumulated experience
pride; boast; credit (to)
pride; dignity; self-worth
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
at least; at most; (even) just
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
to treat (a guest); to receive; to entertain; to be hospitable to; to make welcome
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
all; entire; whole; altogether
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist