second (unit of time); arc second
to like; to love; to be fond of
troublesome; annoying; complicated
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
cannot be compared (with); being no match (for)
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; effect; use; benefit
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
carefully; closely; very; extremely; have no choice; cannot be helped
vegetable; marijuana; cannabis
delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
to tower above; to stand out
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
adjoining each other; next to each other; being in close proximity to something; being constantly exposed to (danger, etc.)
entreaty; appeal; petition
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to throw up (e.g. mud); to splash (up); to flip up; to tip up; to raise sharply (e.g. prices); to hike
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air); to form an arc
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
complicated and mysterious
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
vitality; energy; dynamism
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity