water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to apologize; to apologise
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
this year; this fiscal year; this school year
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
hard worker; hardworking person
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
even if; even though; however; no matter how
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
(establishing a) big lead; (winning by a) huge margin; breaking away (from the field)
natural product; product of nature
cool; calm; composed; easy; simple
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly