regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to place on (something); to take on board; to give a ride to
false evidence; perjury; false testimony
to disappear; to cause to disappear; to get rid of; (of time) to pass; to while away
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
reaching the winning post; reaching the finish; making the goal; getting married
police officer; policeman; constable
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
in a little while; in a bit
going to work (e.g. in the morning); coming to work
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
gunfighter (esp. in the American Old West); gunslinger; gunman
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
arm; skill; efforts; ability
safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
naming; giving a name; designation; nominal
genuine article; real thing; real deal
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
to feel gloomy; to have doubts (e.g. about the future); to be at a loss (e.g. over what to do)
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
to employ; to hire; to charter
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
expressing one's mind; speaking out
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
any more; any further; any better; any longer
getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food