indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
yearned for; longed for; missed
steady; honest; sober; straightforward
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
government office; public office
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
fourth day of the month; four days
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
to cross the line; to go too far
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
adulterous love affair with someone at work
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section
positive (e.g. thinking); positive (photography); positive (electrical polarity)
negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
decision; settlement; definition
go that far; to that extent
even if; even though; however; no matter how
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
effect; virtue; efficacy; impression
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
(next-door) neighbour; neighbor
accomplishment; lessons (in an art, skill, etc.); practice
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
to spread; to be propagated