many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
negative campaign; mudslinging
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
sending a ship to the bottom; sinking (a ship); to sink a ship
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
through a wall; on the other side of a wall
to reserve (for exclusive use); to charter; to book; to lend out completely; to lend out all of (something)
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
slumping; flopping down; heavily rotating
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to yield to temptation; to succumb
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; nimbly; alertly
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to fill a hole with earth
sound of a camera shutter; sound of water splashing
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
with a patting motion; lightly (tapping); (sticking) fast; firmly; sloshing (liquid); swaying
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
opening and shutting; opening and closing
front (aspect, weather, war-front, etc.); reception (e.g. in a hotel); front desk; front office; team management
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child