(electrical) earth; ground; earthing; Earth
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
control; check; restraint; inhibition
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
just one person; only one
beehive; hive; something full of holes; (fig.) Swiss cheese; honeycomb tripe; wall of a cow's second stomach
scroll; rolled book; scarf; muffler; sushi made rolled in nori seaweed with a core of filling
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to decrease; to be reduced; to reduce; to lessen; to subtract; to deduct
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
decoration; ornamental item; decompensated congestive heart failure
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
step; stride; counter for steps
quarrel; dispute; argument
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
follower; attendant; valet; servant
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
decision; determination; resolution
to take measures; to work out a plan; to lecture; to read aloud; to confer
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing