to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
spirit power; magical power
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
arm; skill; efforts; ability
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
everywhere; all over; throughout
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
learning by watching others; learning by imitation
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
restlessly; in continuous motion
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
book; volume; this; present; main; head
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
(medical) doctor; physician
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of