to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
evening meal; dinner; supper
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
being good at cooking; good cook
special training; intensive training; crash course
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
half the number; half (of an amount); haploid (organism, cell, etc.); haplont
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; skimping; tenuki; playing elsewhere on the board instead of responding locally
a second time; again; once more; twice
fox cub; little fox; small fox; juvenile fox
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
soiling; polluting; shame; disgrace; chopped fish, shellfish or vegetables, dressed with (miso or other) sauce
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
seriously; no kidding; joking aside; in all seriousness
to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with
versatile entertainer; all-round performer; person skilled in their craft
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
sister-in-law (spouse's older sister or older brother's wife); older stepsister; older adopted sister; non-blood-related older sister
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
contrast; juxtaposition; comparison; correlation (of strata)
internal conditions; true state of affairs