to suppress (a smile, yawn, etc.); to stifle; to bite to death
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
retort; back talk; backchat
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
feeble joke; poor joke; corny joke; bad pun
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
to gather; to collect; to assemble
sorry; excuse me; thank you
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
Chinese classical writing; Chinese classics; writing composed entirely of kanji
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
hey there; I say; see here
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
sense of humour (humor); funny bone
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
observation; survey; watching
surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
size; dimension; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
discovery; detection; finding