left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
to be cut out for (e.g. a job); to be suited (to)
the opposite direction; the other way
close-cropped head; shaven head; being treeless (of a mountain, hill, etc.); being leafless (of a tree, shrub, etc.); being bald
crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)
register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
(in) his way; peculiar to him
offender; criminal; culprit
telling (on someone); tattling; snitching
to monitor closely (for rule-breaking, etc.); to keep a close eye on
that is to say; so that means
continuation; continuance; maintenance; persistence; going on
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
any and every thing; altogether; lock, stock, and barrel; the whole shooting match; the whole kit and caboodle; without reserve
to push aside; to overcome (e.g. difficulties); to align; to put in order; (arch.) to push open
numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
looking pale; looking unwell
call; summons; call; invocation; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse)
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre
it serves you (him) right; it's what you (he) deserves
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
Yama; judge of the afterlife
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
night under the midnight sun; white night (at extreme latitudes); night during which the sun doesn't set