stipulation; prescription; provision; regulation; rule
close to the wall; alongside the wall
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward
to take flight; to disappear
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
vague recollection; faint memory
year in, year out; always; 24-7
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
reluctantly; grudgingly; unwillingly
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
a day after the fair; (at a) stage when it's too late
to die; (lit.) to become a star
influence (on someone); inspiration
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
voyage; passage; travelling
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
parting; separation; farewell
manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
(one's) sleeping hours; hours of sleep
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
re-examination; reinspection; retest
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
words of thanks; words of gratitude; acknowledgements; apology
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region