geometric progression; proliferation; multiplying like rats
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
directions; instructions; orders; command
night under the midnight sun; white night (at extreme latitudes); night during which the sun doesn't set
I have nothing to do with it
prefix used to strengthen a derogatory adjective
mockery; derision; ridicule
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
place to die; place of death
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
welcome!; nice to see you!
nonglutinous grain (not sticky enough to make mochi rice cakes)
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
lapel badge; collar badge
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
pride; boast; credit (to)
hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes
duty; obligation; responsibility
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
agreement; stipulation; contract
in accordance with; according to
release (e.g. information); disclosure (legal); show; indication; display
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
mechanism; organization; organisation
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
to keep secret; to conceal
taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided; contraindication
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care