binding; regulation; limit; binding period (e.g. phone or broadband contract); minimum contract term
function; facility; faculty; feature
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
play; recreation; playing (a sport); play; playing (a musical instrument); musical performance; play (theatrical performance)
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
one's body alone; having nothing except one's body; just oneself (with no belongings)
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; bull; beef
deckle-edged (e.g. paper); eared (e.g. jug); with lugs
to fold up; to fold into layers; to collapse (content on a webpage, etc.)
Alice band; (horseshoe-shaped) headband (worn over the forehead); hairband
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
ocean; large sea; fabric pattern
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
very likely; very probable