to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
from the beginning; from scratch
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
to jest; to clown (around)
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
to take back; to recapture
beyond one's means or position
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
grain thief; sharpened tube for testing rice in bags; sashimi (sliced raw fish); stabbing; piercing
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
to knock down; to send flying
the whole day; all the day
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
to awake from one's sleep
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
should not be; must not be
to intervene; to stop (something)
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)
to throw into; to toss into
to threaten; to menace; to intimidate; to startle; to frighten; to scare
since then; from that time; ever since
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
maid; helper; help; assistance
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball