to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
to prove a loss; to be a disadvantage; to not pay
belief; faith; conviction
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
part of the garden close to the house; nearby garden
place where one can remove one's shoes before entering a house
footwear; footgear; shoes
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
bright (weather, mood, voice, etc.); clear; fine; beautiful; glorious; splendid
stepping stones; stone skipping; ducks and drakes
along (a wall, river, railroad tracks, etc.); alongside; following
sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
Japanese quince (Chaenomeles speciosa); flowering quince
arbor; arbour; bower; summer house; square gazebo
seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries
to kneel (in respect); to genuflect
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to lend an ear to; to listen to
to stretch; to reach to; to stand on tiptoe
to taste; to try (food or drink)
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
second highest division; wrestlers of the second highest division
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
earthenware pot (used as a decanter); jar; jug
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included