estimate (of costs); budget
first meeting; first interview with
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
number one; first; best; most; game; round
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
two people using the same (vehicle) (often two on a bike)
emperor (of Japan); mikado
craftsman; artisan; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
quotient; dealing; dealer; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (China, approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
trial product; prototype model
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
air battle; dog fight; aerial battle
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
notice of personnel change (appointment, dismissal, etc.); wording; choice of language; phraseology
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
I wonder about that; don't bet on it; famous last words
to make an appearance; to show up
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
second day of the month; two days
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
several minutes; a few minutes
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
at once; immediately; right now
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter