party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
head; lead; vanguard; first
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
better safe than sorry; one should err on the side of caution
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction; kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
with one's own body; by one's own action; through one's own experience; firsthand
selection; choice; option
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
to demolish; to tear down; to pull down
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to get slightly dirty (all over)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash