to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to clear up; to become cloudless; to be refreshed
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to complete decisively; to do to completion
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
that day; the very same day
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
river; stream; River; the ... river
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
horn; alarm; whistle; foghorn
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
myself; yourself; I; me; you
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
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 pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
behind; in the rear; in back
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)