to turn down (heat, sound, etc.); to weaken
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
choice; selection; option
February; second month of the lunar calendar
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
passing (an exam); pass; success; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification
champagne glass; champagne flute
bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
to break on the shore and retreat (of a wave)
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
confidence; trust; faith; credit
application (of ointment, etc.); coating
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
producer; grower; maker; producer (in a food chain)
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to crowd; to flock; to swarm
nocturnal luminescence; noctilucence
alien (from another planet)
living thing; living creature; animal; life
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment
lofty peak; kyoho (large purple-black grape variety)
Japanese Black (breed of cattle)
grill (esp. fish grill); grilled food; grill room; restaurant serving grilled food; (radiator) grille