second lieutenant; sublieutenant; ensign
... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")
wainscoting; wainscotting; wood paneling
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
opening fully; full throttle; full power
equally; thoroughly; all over; uniformly; without exception; all around
to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
Good heavens!; Oh my god!; gee whiz
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
portrait; likeness; picture
one by one; one each; one at a time
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
in a train (car, bus, etc.); on a train
objection; dissent; protest
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
prohibition; inhibition; ban
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to take flight; to disappear
perfectly round; perfectly circular
other self; alter ego; part of oneself (in someone or something else); incarnations of Buddha
demonstration; presentation; stage show; performance
one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
jello (gelatin-based dessert); jelly; gel; jelly
to put on the brakes; to put a stop to
several times; once or twice