mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
maintenance; preservation; improvement
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
unheard-of; unprecedented
student (esp. a university student)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to rest one's chin in one's hands
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
first thing after rising; as soon as getting up
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
hoarse voice; husky voice
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
study; learning; tutorial
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
to thrust before; to thrust at
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once