(one's) wife; (someone's) wife; landlady
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
armed forces; military; troops
sailing; marching; going out; dispatch
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
bow and arrow; weapon; arms
after the end (of something); post-
to have an idea; to have a clue
report; return (e.g. tax); statement; declaration; notification; filing
value to society; raison d'être; existence value
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
use; utilization; utilisation; application
if so; in that case; in that situation
impure; adulterated; foul; mixed; dishonest
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
stylish; smart; with a crack; crisply (e.g. fried, starched); tearing off; ripping off
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
matter of time; question of time
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
to run aground; to strike a rock; to be stranded on a reef; to reach a deadlock; to come to a standstill; to run into difficulties
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation