to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
shading; shielding from light
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
to be stunned; to be surprised; (lit.) one's eyes turn into dots (like a cartoon character)
up until now; as recently as the present
recognition; acquaintance
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
several times; several degrees
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
dropping; unloading; grated vegetables, fruit, etc.; grater; using new tools (or clothes, etc.); new tools (or clothes, etc.)
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
tick-tock; tick-tack; sound of clock
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
being about to cry; the verge of tears
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed