how long; how much; to what extent
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
even if; even though; however; no matter how
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain in the same neighborhood
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to run down (stairs, etc.)
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
rebar; (iron) reinforcing bar; reinforcing steel; reinforced concrete
construction; architecture (of buildings)
educational institution; school; academy; campus
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
parking area for bicycles
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
galvanized sheet iron; galvanised sheet iron
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
wintry; very cold-looking (e.g. landscape); bleak (e.g. room, street); desolate; empty (of furnishings)
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to run out (e.g. of the room)
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
from one end to another; thoroughly; completely; utterly
vertical stripes; striped fabric
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable