to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
the heat is off; things calm down; the excitement dies down
clear as day; perfectly obvious; plain as daylight
to have a terrible time; to have a hard time
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
to arrive; to come to pass
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
maid; helper; help; assistance
public telephone; pay phone
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
to commit a crime; to do evil
(young) seductress; temptress; little devil; imp
sickroom; hospital room; ward
bento; Japanese box lunch
change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)
(not so) much; (not) very
guess; conjecture; surmise
to be moderate in; to be temperate in; to refrain (from doing); to withhold (an announcement, comment, etc.); to be beside; to be close by
moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
vain dream of wealth and splendour (splendor)
to move (house); to change residence
staying the night; lodging (at)
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
way; method; means; resource; course
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
pale; pallid; bluish-white
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
I see; that's right; indeed
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
swarm; throng; flock together
going around; patrol; round; tour
going into a frenzy; flying into a rage