just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
one or two; a couple; a few; first and second (place); the top two
near miss; just missing (each other)
to cease; to stop; to be over
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
the entire strength; all hands; all the members
normal duties; (one's) regular work
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to bolt down (food); to gulp down; to carry under the arm; to rake in; to rake towards one
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
tragic but brave; heroic; grim
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
manners; behavior; behaviour
manners; etiquette; polite behaviour
making light of; thinking little of; slighting; belittling; dismissing; contempt
redoing; doing over again
to correct oneself; to restate
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
everything; anything; nothing
after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
ambition; aspiration; desire to improve oneself
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide