having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
cavern; cave; cave system; grotto
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
secret language; jargon; cant; argot; slang
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
reasons; circumstances; significance; hindrance; obstruction; interference
government office; agency; board
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
to smile broadly; to grin widely
not without its worth; not to be undervalued; not altogether hopeless
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
grave; sad; mournful; sorrowful; pensive
close investigation; careful examination; scrutiny
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
to call a person's attention (to)
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)
one's property; personal effects; one's belongings
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
hum (of a TV, radio, etc.)
inheritance; something given or received
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to talk (a person) down; to confute
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
verdant; fresh and green; bright green; lush
one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view
royal castle; imperial castle
to come and go; to go back and forth
(town) market; (street) market; marketplace