serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
use; utilization; utilisation; application
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
ocean; large sea; fabric pattern
transcendence; transcendency; transcendental; to transcend; to rise above
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
physical condition; state of health
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
society; public; community; social studies
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
tedious; boring; being fed up with
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
message; informative matter
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness
entry (event, competition, etc.); applying for entry; registering to participate; entry (blog, database, etc.); post
first year (college) student; freshman; graduate of one year's standing
recommendation; referral; endorsement
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist