application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to become engrossed in; to become absorbed in; to become frayed and dishevelled (of hair, grass, etc.); to be fluffy
battlefield; battleground
imperial court; royal court
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
to speed; to tear away; to skip over (e.g. pages)
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
(instruction) manual; operations manual; basic rules (pertaining to how a job should be carried out); (car with) manual transmission
to show one's affection; to express one's love
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly; very; absolutely; by far
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
solution; solution strategy
getting; obtaining; winning; scoring (in ice hockey, basketball, etc.)
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
way out; means to escape; escape route
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
decoration; ornament; trimmings
to treat (a guest); to receive; to entertain; to be hospitable to; to make welcome
steadily; unflaggingly; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
disreputable; scandalous; disgraceful
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
blackmail; extortion; threat (to extort money)
to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to read (extra meaning) into (something); to take (future changes) into consideration; to load (data); to read
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
one's share; one's portion
(handling) fee; charge (e.g. for a cancellation); commission; brokerage