the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
power; authority; influence
crummy; shabby; petty; lousy; puny; cheap
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
to walk in on; to tread upon
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
to change completely; to change suddenly
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
insertion; letter drop; sending to a prisoner; thing sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
poor health; ill health; unhealthy
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
appointed date of delivery; delivery time; due date for payment; period for payment; deadline (for payment or delivery)
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
to be able to manage somehow or other
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
memory; ability to remember
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
(power of) understanding; comprehensive faculty
successor; replacement; second wife
to build; to construct; to put up; to build up (a fortune, reputation, enterprise, etc.); to establish (a relationship, system, etc.); to create
sentimental; emotional; maudlin; mawkish
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
failure; mistake; blunder
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?