one-by-one; separately; in detail
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
grandfather; male senior-citizen
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
returning to the service of one's master
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
down to earth; reasonable; able to deal with
expedient; means; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
to look forward to something
longed-for; anxiously awaited
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
brother complex; excessive attachment to one's brother; black contemporary (music)
two dimensions; fictional world of anime, manga, video games, etc.
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
to laugh away; to laugh off
fourth day of the month; four days
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
plastic sheet (usu. blue); vinyl sheet; tarpaulin
to sit cross-legged; to sit at ease
proper (appearance, posture, etc.); correct; neat; straight; upright
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to start shouting; to break out
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
PET bottle (clear plastic beverage bottle)
it's not like; it isn't as if
used up (tea leaves, coffee grounds); insipid (tea, coffee made from such leaves or grounds); watery
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
carrot and stick; (lit.) candy and whip
to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes