right in the middle (of); midst; height
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
police officer; policeman; constable
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to top up (drinks, water, rice, etc.); to replenish
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
of course; certainly; naturally
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to recall; to remember; to recollect
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
other side; opposite side; other party
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
sleeve (esp. of a kimono); pocket of sleeve; vicinity (esp. of a bridge); foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored