lineage; pedigree; family line
ratio; proportion; percentage
the very image of health itself; picture of health
"it was all a dream"-ending
proficiency; mastery; becoming proficient (in)
identifiable; personalized
the whole face; (wearing an expression) all over one's face
dementia; stupidity; foolishness; fool
married woman; another's wife
breastfeeding; nursing; suckling
to sit at a desk (to study); to be at one's desk; to set to work on revision, homework, etc.
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; virtue; benefit
suction cup; suction pad; sucker
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
erasure; deletion; elimination (of variables); extinction
making use of; application; practical use; operation (esp. of a boat); steering
equilibrium; good balance; poise
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
historical document; archives; old manuscript; pre-Meiji era document addressed to someone in particular
negation; denial; negative
failure (i.e. an unsuccessful work); flop; dud; bomb
opaque; obscure; opacity; obscurity; unclear; unpredictable
to be extremely difficult; to present a major challenge
to have come; to be here; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
reading (a book) out loud; reading (to children)
to topple over; to be overturned; to capsize; to be overruled; to be reversed; to be discredited
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
because; for; the reason why is ...
(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
leading person; foremost figure
irritating; troublesome; gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; heavy (weather); cloudy
ladies' bicycle (esp. one with a front basket); granny bike
to row; to paddle; to pedal (a bicycle, etc.); to swing (on a swing); to work (a hand pump); to push through (a thicket, deep snow, etc.)
sitting with one's legs out to one side
flood plain; river terrace; riverside area; area between river and river bank
operation (of a machine); running; driving (a vehicle); use (of capital, funds, etc.); management
driver (of a vehicle); motorist; screwdriver; driver (club); (device) driver
to hold the steering wheel; to drive (a car)