expectation; assume will happen; forecast
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
decorative ridge-end tile (traditionally bearing the face of a demon and resembling a gargoyle); hideous face
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
to chip off; to scrape off; to prune
tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing
to breathe (heavily); to pant; to gasp; to live
short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
ball of a finger; finger cushion; pulp of the finger; pad of the finger
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to point upward; to look upward; to improve
offensive smell; off-flavor; off-flavour
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
outside the country; abroad
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
science; learning; scholarship; arts and sciences; academic pursuits
town; city; municipal; urban
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
caller; visitor; company; guest