Vocabulary

brackets; parentheses

to be thirsty; to feel thirsty

runway; airstrip; landing strip; flight strip

and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time

to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)

to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill

bag; satchel; briefcase; basket

to bite (at); to snap at

to bite

to get dry

thermometer

to wind; to coil; to roll; to wear (e.g. turban, scarf)

to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour

intolerable; unbearable; unendurable

noisy; loud; clamorous; boisterous

to relax; to feel at home

influence (on someone); inspiration

ventilation fan; extractor fan

purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); deliberately; intentionally

China and Japan

irrigation

to look after (often medically); to take care of

manager; administrator; landlord; warden; superintendent; supervisor

administrator; janitor; manager; concierge; caretaker; superintendent

to loosen; to slacken

look; appearance

tourist

to go through; to pierce; to penetrate

time; pause

stupid; foolish; idiotic; inane

relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)

Kansai dialect

Kantō (region comprising Tokyo and surrounding prefectures)

wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam

applicant

laziness; shirking

cowardly; timid; easily frightened

oyster; oyster shell

ungrateful

lukewarm; tepid