to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
tea utensils; container for powdered green tea (tea ceremony)
messy; untidy; disorderly; higgledy-piggledy
(Edo-period) room for confining criminals or lunatics
squared timber; rectangular lumber
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
government; administration
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
pointer (dog breed); English pointer; pointer (rod); pointing stick; (mouse) pointer; mouse cursor
writing; entry (e.g. to a form); posting (e.g. to a blog)
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
semi-transparent; translucent
after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
focus of one's attention; what one is looking for
wild goose; glans; head of a penis
the country; countryside; outskirts; suburbs; presence; being in attendance
one's possessions; ownership
high street; town centre (center)
real estate agent; realtor
to make a name for oneself; to achieve success
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
tourist trade; travel industry; tourist business; tourist enterprise
advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
to tuck up (e.g. skirt); to abridge; to cut short
tool (esp. software, etc.); tour (e.g. Tour de France)
to well up; to burst; to arise
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
inexcusable; unjustifiable; sorry; remorseful; excuse me; (I'm) sorry
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
newspaper story (article, account)
human relations; personal relationships
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
hard to please; moody; crusty; fastidious
ticket (e.g. for a traffic violation)