to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)
to kick (hard); to send flying with a kick; to kick away; to reject flatly; to refuse outright; to turn down
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
motive power; driving force
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
entry; going into; approach
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
to paint a picture; to draw a picture
to gouge out; to cut out; to scoop out; to bring to light; to reveal
at that time; in those days
colored pencil; coloured pencil
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to become sated; to become satiated; to have one's fill
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
close; intimate; on good terms
... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
shrill voice; piercing cry; shriek; scream
to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
educational institution; school; academy; campus
shopping district; shopping street; downtown