(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
incident; affair; happening; event
that; the matter in question
to be found; to be discovered
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
murder; homicide; manslaughter
technique; art; skill; move
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
number one; first; best; most; game; round
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to shake; to sway; to waver
to overflow from something full
hazy curtain of flowers; cherry blossoms appearing from afar like white mist
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
river; stream; River; the ... river
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
(arch.) it is not so; no; never mind
stagnation; deposit; sediment; faltering; hesitation; pause
bubble on surface of liquid; ephemeral; transient
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
long (time that has passed); old (story)
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory