to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
(this) small amount; (such a) paltry amount; only this much; slightest bit
(growing) quickly (esp. children, plants); (developing) quickly; fast; rapidly
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
whispering into a person's ear
extreme (measure, idea, etc.); radical; violent (language); strenuous (exercise, work, etc.); excessive; (physically) demanding
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
one bow; one salute; one greeting
exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
boarder; boarding student
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to hide; to conceal oneself
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
eros; sexual desire; Eros (god); (Platonic) Eros; Eros (asteroid)
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
(young) seductress; temptress; little devil; imp
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person
opening game; (season) opener