to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess
to gather; to (pick up and) collect; to glean (information)
descent; fall; drop; decline; downturn; subsidence
how; in what way; by what means
to jump from one thing to another
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
prop; stay; support; brace; fulcrum
steel frame; steel beam; steel girder
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
question; inquiry; enquiry
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
forcibly; by force; against one's will
to take (someone) to one place after another (forcibly); to drag (someone) around
squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug
long ago; a long time ago; already
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
opposite side; opposition
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
to weigh on one's mind; to worry one; to be concerned about
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
the other day; lately; recently
to say; to be called; to do
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream
to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
complete change; about-face
this occasion; at this time; now
(production) lot; batch; lot (land); plot