hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
neighborhood; neighbourhood; street; block; town
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
evening meal; dinner; supper
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
looking and listening; (television) viewing; (public) attention; interest; (signal) reception
national (e.g. hero, pastime, consensus); relevant to all citizens; popular on a national level
long life; longevity; long-lived; long-running (e.g. TV program)
island in a pond or river
skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis); oceanic bonito; victorfish
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
gadid (any fish of the family Gadidae, incl. cod, haddock, whiting and pollack); Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus)
close-cropped hair; harvesting
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger
succession; continuation; series; sequence
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick
to run around; to bustle about
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
3rd day of the month; three days
ghost bound to a specific physical location (usu. where death occurred)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
to talk; to chat; to chatter
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look