(n) (1) hereditary disposition
temperament
nature
(2) (arch) body build
(exp) (arch) to close in on (30 years of age, etc.)
to approach
to get close to
(exp) (arch) to close in on (30 years of age, etc.)
to approach
to get close to
(adv) by all means (with sense of not taking "no" for an answer)
(P)
(n) old things
(n) (1) (uk) (small) red dragonfly
(2) darter (dragonfly of genus Sympetrum, esp. the autumn darter, Sympetrum frequens)
(v5r) to pick out item(s) from a group to keep
(conj) (uk) however
having said that
but
(v5r) to admire (approve of) a person's courage
(exp,adv) at the earliest
(n,vs) jumping to a conclusion
(n) someone or something that just gets in the way
a burden
(exp) to appreciate
to be thankful
(adv) at the latest
(n) small wooden Japanese toy that flies when spun between the palms of one's hands
(exp,v5g) to sharpen one's claws
(v5u) to fight one's enemy
(n) steel helmet
(exp) (id) Good intentions can backfire
(exp) action and reaction
(v5r,vt) (1) to read (someone's) mind
to read between the lines
(2) to read (a calibration, a tape, etc.)
to read (out)
(n) both (people)
(P)
(exp) day by day
(exp) (uk) one way or the other
either way
(adv) annually
every year
(n) something causing worry
(exp,v5k) to comb
(n) omission in a bill
(exp) other than
except for
aside from
apart from
save for
(v5k) to leave someone alone
