ability; capability; skill
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
retaining warmth; keeping heat in; heat insulation
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
height (of a person); stature
lattice; latticework; lattice door; check(ed) pattern; plaid
drainage; draining; pumping out (water); displacement
mouth; speech; counter for people or implements
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
base (of a plant or tree); (part near the) roots
humus; leaf mold; leaf mould; mulch
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
to turn pale; to lose color; to lose colour
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
schoolyard; school playground; school grounds; campus
clerk; office worker; office staff
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering
to kidnap; to abduct; to drag (someone to an event or place); to force (someone) to go (to)
sickroom; hospital room; ward
fast-talking; rapid talking
order; system; the establishment; (ruling) regime; structural plan; body plan
to disappear; to vanish; to bolt; to go into hiding
surveillance system; monitoring system
today and tomorrow; today or tomorrow; in a day or two; very soon
remaining strength; surplus energy; reserve power; money to spare
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to keep watch (e.g. on a suspect); to be on the lookout (for); to spend a lot of money (on); to treat oneself (to); to paste; to stick
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)