threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
tool; implement; means; furniture
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
how many years; how long; what year
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels; to be self-complacent
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
for example; for instance; e.g.
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
behind with everything; too late; reactive
advantage; advantage (in soccer, rugby, etc.); advantage rule; advantage (in tennis)
horizontal script (esp. of a European language); European writing; Roman letters; European language; Western language
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
even though; despite; when
not wearing a bra; being bra-less; generic (goods)
leader; authority; mainstay
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to be offended; to get angry; to be stuffy; to be stifling; firmly (shutting one's mouth)
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (travelling); present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
one-night stand; taking home a woman from a bar, club, etc.; takeout (food); take-out; takeaway
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
sushi shop; sushi restaurant; sushi bar
deep-frying food lightly coated in flour or potato starch; deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
gyoza; pot sticker; crescent-shaped pan-fried dumplings stuffed with minced pork and vegetables
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
at once; immediately; right now
one more time; once more; once again
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean