above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
considerably; fairly; quite
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
classification; categorization; sorting
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to accept; to receive; to agree
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up; to dampen
regret; repentance; remorse
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
to atone for; to expiate; to redeem; to make up for; to compensate for
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
attentively; with great attention to detail (e.g. when teaching); patiently
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
occupation (e.g. of territory); exclusive possession
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
four arithmetic operations; basic arithmetic operations
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
intellectual; educated person; intelligentsia
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
the same generation; coeval
agricultural community; farm village; rural
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie