to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
report; notification; registration
healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to spend time (on doing something)
to pass (of time); to elapse
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to name; to call; to christen; to term
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
imagination; supposition; guess
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
special training; intensive training; crash course
washing one's hands; water (or basin, etc.) for washing one's hands; restroom; lavatory; hand-washing (laundry, etc.)
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to become possible; to become able to (do)
to call; to invite; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to ride
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
large-scale operation; large-scale campaign; major mission
don't you think?; indicates question