to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
being absorbed in; losing oneself in; losing control of oneself
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards
quite unlike; not bearing the slightest resemblance
all night long; all through the night
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
movie projector; film projector; cine projector
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)
to hurry (up); to press; to urge on
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
blueness; greenness; tinge of blue; (vegetable) garnish
(addressee's) name; (recipient's) name and address
to jump at; to be attracted by
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
writing paper; stationery; notepaper
writing; composition; essay; sentence
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
to be transmitted (handed down) from generation to generation
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
appropriation; misappropriation; making one's own
the last moment; the very end
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
to pull out; to draw out; to disconnect; to steal contents of; to pilfer (from); to pickpocket