to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
council (consultatory, advisory); board of trustees
resolution; decision; vote
declaration; proclamation; announcement
not counted (in the score); not tallied
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
very interesting; of great interest
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
yearned for; longed for; missed
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
disembarkation; getting off a ship; going ashore
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
stylish; smart; chic; (arch.) conceited; (arch.) cheeky
stationing (e.g. of troops); garrison
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
being buried; remaining unknown; being forgotten; being absorbed (e.g. in research); being immersed
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
even more; still more; further
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
offset; offsetting each other; set-off; setoff; killing each other
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
city centre (esp. of Tokyo); heart of a city; downtown area
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
secret; private; surreptitious
space; room; vacancy; opening; free time; time to spare
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic