direct control; direct supervision
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
accomplishment; execution
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
to explain; to advocate; to preach; to persuade
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
drinking party; get-together
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
being about to cry; the verge of tears
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to talk; to chat; to chatter
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
twice; again; second time
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
to begin; to set about; to start
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
to conform to; to be in accordance with; to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
this is why; this means; it is the case that
remedy for a cold; cold medicine
stomach ache; abdominal pain
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
sleeping pill; sleep medication
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
discovery; detection; finding
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault