ingenious; skillful; clever; deft; sophisticated
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
radical (of a kanji character)
clockwise rotation; CW; right-handed rotation
late autumn (fall); (arch.) ninth month of the lunar calendar
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
6th day of the month; six days
day by day; with each passing day; as the days go by
cloudy sky; overcast sky; cloudy weather
even more; still more; one step; one rung; one paragraph; one passage
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become indistinct; to become impure (of one's heart, a society, etc.); to be corrupted
protection against the cold
old clothes; secondhand clothing
layering (clothing); wearing one garment over another
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
certainly; really; truly; possibly; maybe; perhaps
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
being independent; becoming independent; standing on one's own feet (without the use of crutches, etc.)
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
speech; expression; wording; language
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
good-looking; fair; beautiful
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair); to thin (hair); to reduce in volume
overall; general; as a whole
scarf (esp. one worn for warmth); muffler
side job (outside of one's main employment); side gig; homeworking; simple job carried out at home; (secretly) working on something unrelated to the class (or conference, etc.) one is attending
to crack; to be cracked; to develop a crack
pocket heater; hand warmer; heater pack
traveler; traveller; stranger
to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple
very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast
by today; before the day is over
there; over there; that place; yonder; you-know-where
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; breakfast (in Zen temples)
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash