cannot bear (doing); cannot bring oneself (to do); reluctant (to do)
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
to say; to be pleased to say
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
child actor; child actress; child's role (in a film, play, etc.); child's part
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
older brother; elder brother
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
rapid firing; continuous firing; firing in quick succession
hole; hollow; pothole (road, pavement, etc.)
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
gas (as a fuel); gas (state of matter); poison gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove; gas cooker
to push aside; to brush aside
halfway; midway; partway; mid-course
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
personification; anthropomorphization
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
the nth ...; divisions of a kabuki performance
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
Madama Butterfly (opera by Puccini); Madam Butterfly
stock; inventory; having in stock; being in stock
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
spare time; free time; leisure time
hey; yo; hi; yessir; understood
tediously; persistently; lazily; idly; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
queen; female monarch; queen consort; consort of a king; queen; princess
20 years old; (arch.) twenty