head of a police station; chief of a police station; superintendent
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
opening; gap; dried and opened fish
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
otherwise; or else; if not
to take a fancy to something; to be moved; to feel inclined to
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
to manage; to arrange; to talk over; to dispose of
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
storage room; store room; lumber room
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
nimble; agile; quick; quick (thinking); smart; alert
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
tightly; firmly; fast; sharply; keenly
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
(criminal) punishment; penalty; sentence
just because; even if; even though
a minute; moment; an instant; stubborn; hot-headed
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up