to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
acceleration; speeding up
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus)
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
(the police) wanting (someone) for questioning; having (someone) on the wanted list
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
commercial (radio, TV, etc.); ad; construction management; contract manufacturer; customer management; court martial
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
such; like that; that sort of; very
to be needed; to be wanted
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
difficult to ...; hard to ...
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
to get damp; to get moist; to get soggy; to become humid
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
such; this sort of; like this
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
early shift; morning shift; early arrival
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do