article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
appearance; air; condition; state; form
to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
small tool; gadget; (stage) properties; prop; prop master
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
racing (of an engine); idling; spinning (without grabbing; of wheels); going round in circles (of an argument, discussion, etc.); going nowhere; being fruitless
to become clumsy; to miss one's aim
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
various; diverse; different; divergent; divided; conflicting
to have one's hands slip (and drop something)
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
apprehension; misgivings; uneasiness; fear; anxiety
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
to leave (something) undone; to neglect (a duty, task, etc.); to break (a promise, appointment, etc.); to stand (someone) up
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
hills and fields; hill and dale
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
3rd day of the month; three days
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
besides; in addition; also; moreover
misunderstanding; misapprehension; misconception; false impression; wrong idea
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning