rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
(railway) sleeper; (railroad) tie; crosstie
tailwind; fair wind; favorable wind (favourable); favorable condition (favourable); advantageous situation
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
waste matter; waste; garbage; trash
to have the end in sight; (lit.) to see the mountains
destination (one is heading towards); goal
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
offensive smell; bad smell; foul smell; stench
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
passing through without stopping; passing by
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
indicates storeys, structures, or materials used in a building; indicates denomination
to be broken into pieces; to be in a jumble; to be in disarray; to be thrown into turmoil
acquaintance; friend; familiar face
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
to be one's ruin; to do harm; to cause trouble; to have negative consequences; to bring about a bad outcome
nine; nine years of age; twelve o'clock (old time system)
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
yes or no answer; agreement or disagreement; consent or refusal
to cry out in one's sleep (e.g. from having a nightmare); to moan (in anguish) in one's sleep
air conditioner; air conditioning; aircon
sound of operation; operation noise; running noise
identification papers; ID
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
grandfather; male senior-citizen
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
ceaselessness; incessancy; the Avici hell
to muster (e.g. one's courage); to call forth; to rouse up; to be enlivened; to be invigorated
one by one; one at a time; in turn
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
attendance; presence and absence; attendance and non-attendance
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
to feel relieved; to feel satisfied; to feel refreshed
guilty conscience; feelings of remorse