to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
to make a slip of the tongue; to say something inadvertently; to blurt out without thinking
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
recipe; prescription (medical); how-to guide (e.g. crafts)
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
strained lees (e.g. sake, tofu); draff
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
control; management (e.g. of a business)
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
boy; son; baby boy; young man
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
large amount of money; great cost
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
to have meaning; to be meaningful
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
beginning of autumn; beginning of fall
early (days); initial stage; initial
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to be urgent; to be pressing; to be imminent