not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
one's own faction (of a party)
inevitable; inescapable; unavoidable
high-pitched tone; soprano
low tone; bass; low voice
first cry of a newborn baby
childbirth; delivery; confinement
medicine; the healing art; healing; doctor
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
directionality; directivity
to suffer damage; to be deceived
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
offset; offsetting each other; cancelling each other out; set-off; setoff
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
(arch.) office; (arch.) official; chief; head; (Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa) person (usually a woman) whose duty it is to officiate at religions ceremonies
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
underground; subterranean
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
upper part; skillful (in comparisons); dexterity; over-arm grip on opponent's belt
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
brink of death; time to give up; knowing when to give up
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
covert action; covert operations
one step higher; one better; cut above; one up
maneuvering ground; manoeuvering ground
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
preparing to flee; being ready to run away
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell