breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
fixed idea; idée fixe; stereotype; prejudice
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
corridor; hallway; passageway
to be worried; to be troubled
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
the opposite direction; the other way
solo exhibition; one-man exhibition; one-woman exhibition
pigtails; bunches; two ponytails; angel wings
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
on the occasion of; at the time of
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
giving two or three light tugs (or pushes); (arch.) worrying about; (arch.) moping; (arch.) suddenly angry; (arch.) feeling a surge of anger
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
close; intimate; on good terms
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to be aware of; to know about; to be concerned in; to have to do with
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
colour; color; hue; tints
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
firmly; plentifully; with all one's might
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away