to run through; to run past
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
(passenger) car; automobile
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
another thing; exception; special case
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
foreign (product, esp. agricultural); of foreign manufacture
fixed number (of people); prescribed number (of regular personnel, students, etc.); quota; capacity (of a bus, boat, theatre, etc.); seating capacity
in one's own way or style
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
difference; variation; difference
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
no!; no no!; no, not at all
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
positive (e.g. thinking); positive (photography); positive (electrical polarity)
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
to make merry; to be festive
conviction; belief; confidence
advance; moving forward; progress
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
negotiations; discussions; connection