veteran; battle-worn; schooled by adversity in many battles; rich in experience
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
sushi shop; sushi restaurant; sushi bar
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
successive generations; successive emperors
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
a little; a bit; slightly
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
vehicle; conveyance; transport; ride (playground, fair, carnival); playground facility
grains; lumps; granulated; lumpy; bumpiness
ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
muffler; scarf; comforter; muffler (for a vehicle exhaust); silencer
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
for use by children; for children
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
happening; (unexpected) incident; unforeseen event; surprising occurrence
indirect kiss (e.g. drinking from a cup someone has just used)