to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order
head start; initiative; preemption
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
blueness; greenness; tinge of blue; (vegetable) garnish
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; card; program
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
scorching; scorch; scorched rice (at the bottom of the pot); crispy rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
gas (as a fuel); gas (state of matter); poison gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove; gas cooker
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
(scenic) view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
to be enthusiastic (about); to be eager (to do); to be keen; to be intent (on); to be determined
particularly; only; in the case of
to redeem (from sin); to save
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)
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
gathering material (for an article, novel, etc.); collecting information; covering (an event, incident, etc.); reporting; interview (for a news story)
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
to cry one's eyes out; to make one's eyes swollen from crying
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively