to come off; to slip down; to slip off
to be based (on); to be founded (on); to be grounded (on); to be due to; to come (from); to arise (from)
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
foolish question; stupid question; one's question
as expected; as predicted
another thing; other things; another man's property
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
to live; to reside; to inhabit
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
women's (of items, articles, etc.); ladies'; for women's use
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
shortcut; taking a shortcut; (keyboard) shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
work clothes; workwear; boilersuit; overalls
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
standard; set; routine; decided
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking