tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
pulsation; pulsatory motion
acceleration; speeding up
rather; sooner; preferably
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
charming; fascinating; attractive
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
study; diligence; discount; reduction
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
companion; partner; spouse
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
much less; to say nothing of
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
large truck; semi-trailer
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
means of transportation; transportation system; way of getting around
unification; centralization; integration; drawing things together; working out a common policy; consolidation
prime minister; chancellor (Germany, Austria, etc.); premier
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
some people; a few people; several people
to gather in large numbers (of people); to hang out (as a large group); to assemble (as a military unit or posse); to be quartered (in a particular location)
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
wearing one's pants low (so that they hang from the hip rather than the waist)