head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
harmless to humans and animals; having no influence; unimportant; insignificant
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
(facial) expression (esp. fierce, fearless, sinister, etc.); look
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
adds force or indicates command
bamboo shoots boiled, sliced, fermented, dried or preserved in salt, then soaked in hot water and sea salt
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap; belt; zone; drive belt; machine belt
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
railway track; railway line; railroad; railway; track; line
to begin to walk; to set out
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
rail (track); (curtain) rail; track (for a sliding door); groundwork; spadework
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter
innumerable; countless; numberless
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
walking on frost; crunching (e.g. on gravel); lots of coins or jewels; cutting into large pieces; loosely weaving; large (pieces, stitches, sand grains, etc.)
to step firmly; to harden by treading
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
elevated (structure); overhead
cannot be compared with; no match for
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)