official recognition; official approval; certification; authorization; authorisation
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically; strategy; tactics
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
likability; favorability; popularity
rise; increase; upload; posting online; close-up; completion of filming; upswept hairstyle
insertion; letter drop; sending to a prisoner; thing sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
idling; lazing; slovenly; flirting; philandering; womanizing
to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile (of soil); to be discerning (of one's palate, eye, ear, etc.); to be discriminating; to become rich
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
aloof; morose; (smelling) strongly; pungently; spiky (esp. of a hairstyle); sticking up straight (e.g. of plant stems)
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
from behind the scenes (cheer, pray, etc. for someone); from the sidelines; from a distance; secretly; in secret
strongly; violently; with all one's strength
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
please excuse the intrusion; I'm coming in
briskly with small steps; trotting
to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
being extremely bad or uncomfortable (at or with something); having a dread (of something)
than; rather than; instead of; from; since; except
three women make a market; many women, many words; (lit.) three women gathering creates a racket
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
care; precaution; guarding; caution
sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)
to breathe while sleeping
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)