to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
association of like-minded people
president (of a society); chairman
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
militant (faction, group, person, etc.); hardliner who favors force over compromise; hawk
two incompatible things (or people); (going together like) oil and water
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
locker room; changing room; dressing room
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
long ago; a long time ago; already
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)
bright place; the light; the open; light of day; public knowledge
prompt; immediate; in real time
breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity