to blow through; to blow across
atmosphere; air; magnanimous; generous; large-hearted
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
step; stride; counter for steps
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
with a sting; with a tingle; nervously; tensely; with a rip; with a ripping sound
(wearing only) a pair of underpants
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
chief; main; principal; important
event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
main hall; great hall; large hall; reception hall
preparation; arrangements
guest; visitor; visitor's arrival
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
exclusive; attached to; specialist
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
counselor; counsellor; adviser; advisor
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)