third day of the month; three days
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
to learn the ropes; to get the knack
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
love birds; sickeningly sweet and soppy couple
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
living thing; organism; creature; biology
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
flying; leaping; zero; naught; flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo); running out of points (zero or fewer)
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down