to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
one lump; one body; one group
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
beginning; outset; first; onset
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
use; utilization; utilisation; application
little by little; bit by bit
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
result; effect; performance; workmanship (of an article); execution; shape and quality
item; must-have; must-have item; (inventory) item; pick-up
wearing (e.g. a uniform, seat belt, helmet); having on
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
baseball club (at a university, corporation, etc.); baseball team
call; summons; call; invocation; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse)
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
while crying; tearfully; in tears
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
first match (in a series)
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive