to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson
(your) choice; preference; wish
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to revere; to respect; to worship
taste; liking; preference
to become an adult woman; to come of age; to lose one's virginity (of a woman); to become sexually active
with a twitch; with a jerk; with a flutter; with a dip; with a bob
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
yourself; himself; herself
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
expression; look; countenance; face
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
feel; touch; texture; manner (with others)
(another's) child; child; kid
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
stipend (paid to court officials, samurai, etc.); salary; fief; (arch.) gift (given as a reward); (arch.) token of appreciation
softly; mildly; gently; politely
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to be enlivened; to be exhilarated; to be excited; to stand out; to contrast
trifling; trivial; slight
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
popular; folksy; plebeian; ordinary; unpretentious
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)