cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
time (for, to do); time (to finish a race, lap, etc.); time-out; thyme
whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke
cracking sound (e.g. cracking one's knuckles); crunching sound
(punishment by) striking with fists
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing
calling by name; designation; nomination
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
stickily; glutinously; persistently; insistently; tenaciously
lazy person; lazy fellow; slothful person
secluding oneself in the mountains; undertaking ascetic practices at a mountain temple; retreat; off-site meeting
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; effect
talk; recital; narration; topic
work style; way of working
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
contradiction; inconsistency
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
founder of a religious sect
way of reciting; way of telling a story
economical; efficient; lean; compact
way of thinking; point of view; opinion; approach (e.g. to a problem); attitude
to farm; to cultivate a field
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
to carry; to bring (to a place)
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to speed; to tear away; to skip over (e.g. pages)
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on