to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
is something that; is that which
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
land route; overland route; by land; overland
very likely; very probable
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
planned; scheduled; systematic
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
supply; provision; raising; procurement
choices; alternatives; options
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
rather; better; instead; if anything
succeeding; following; trailing; next
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
offender; criminal; culprit
to be suspected (of); to be under suspicion (of)
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such