to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
dependent on luck; matter of luck
weather; fair weather; fine weather
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
fine weather (i.e. little or no clouds); fair weather; clear weather; clear sky; fair skies
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
rookery; breeding grounds; nesting place
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
unfortunately; regrettably
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
to press a question; to cross-examine
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to get strong; to gain strength
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
danger to oneself; (fear of) one's physical safety
middle of the night; dead of night
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive