food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to be prolonged; to drag on
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
taking one's children along (to an event, into a new marriage, etc.); parent with child
acquaintance; appreciative friend
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on
pictorial book; picture book; illustrated reference book; identification manual; field guide
binding (of a book); design (of a book cover)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
book; volume; this; present; main; head
function; facility; faculty; feature
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
awarding; conferment; granting; presentation
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
by nature; naturally; by birth; innately; congenitally
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
physical strength; muscle strength
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
those (near the second person)
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
noninterference; leaving something to take its own course; giving someone a free hand with something
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any