oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
to cross the ocean (i.e. to go to or come from overseas)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
cutting pliers; lineman's pliers; combination pliers
with a slap; smack; wham; sound of striking with something solid; zap; crack
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
lost article; thing left behind; leaving something behind; forgetting something
pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
how; in what way; how about
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
family precepts; family motto; rule of the home
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
what kind of; what sort of; what
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
transition; changeover; switchover; transfer (of powers, weight, etc.); shift (e.g. of centre of gravity)
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
(conductor's) baton; beat; measure
first person (to do); person going first; first place; top position; person in the top position
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
clink; clack; feeling annoyed; being offended; being hurt