gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to enter; to trespass; to interfere; to meddle; to pry into
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
stealthily; secretly; in secret
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
to look down on; to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
worthy of; worth doing; worth having
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
elementary; basic; rudimentary
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
strategy meeting; council of war
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
game console; games console; video game console; game machine; gaming device; gaming system
very messy; (stuff) all over the place; (lit.) no space even for one's feet
low table; table with very short legs
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
to look around; to survey
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
verbal message; word (from someone)
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
carrier pigeon; homing pigeon