to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
proper; right; reasonable
house hunting; searching an entire house; searching a house thoroughly
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
healthy; sound; wholesome
patient's chart; clinical records; record (e.g. student, equipment maintenance, etc.)
mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
throwaway; disposable; single-use
everyday life; daily life
inside and outside; interior and exterior; inside and outside the country; home and abroad; around; about
literally; to the letter; literal
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
girl (usu. attractive) with glasses; glasses-wearing girl
losing initiative; being forestalled; second move (in go or shogi); moving second; rear guard
underlying cause; indirect cause; remote cause
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.
indiscrete; imprudent; unscrupulous
deadly serious; deadly earnest
one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years
to become better; to improve
calculated; premeditated; considered
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
to have a good idea; to be able to predict
which is which; one or the other
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
being too late; losing one's final chance
a day after the fair; (at a) stage when it's too late
a long time ago; quickly; swiftly
long ago; a long time ago; already
metre; meter; meter; gauge
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
in proportion to; just as much as