to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma
self-deprecating; self-mocking
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
dull; uninteresting; dry; insipid; boring; prosaic
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
interior design; interior; upholstery
practicality; utility; usefulness
specialization; specialisation
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
decorativeness; decorative quality
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
pipe; tube; (tobacco) pipe; cigarette holder; go-between; intermediary