stealthy steps; spurt to overtake a leading horse just before the finish line
shallows; shoal; rapids; current; position; place
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
to; traditional unit of volume, approx. 18 litres; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar); Chinese "Dipper" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
admonition; commandment; sila (precept)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
apron of a gun; cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock
massing (of troops); gathering
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
appearing together; co-acting; co-starring
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
genuine article; real thing; real deal
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to be parted from; to be separated
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
image; figure; figure; form; image
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
reindeer (Rangifer tarandus)