for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
dispersing; breaking up; running away
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
rather; sooner; preferably
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
succession; continuation; series; sequence
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching
such; this sort of; like this
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious