(present) head of a family
leadership skill; leadership ability
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
review; reconsideration; revision
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to boost; to force up; to push up
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
long time; long interval; for quite some time
screaming; squawking; squealing; loud complaining; noisy conversation
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
as time passes; with the passing of time; with time
how long; how much; to what extent
to have (the) courage (to); to be courageous
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
pretending not to know; pretending not to recognize someone (recognise); feigning ignorance; playing innocent
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
sweet (taste); luscious; sweet (melody, dream, etc.); delightful; pleasant
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
second (unit of time); arc second
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
time; season; period; phase; stage
evening sky; twilight sky
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
parts; accessories; components
plants and animals; flora and fauna
cloud of dust (sand, etc.)
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
candy; sweet; confectionary
thickly; viscously; sleepily; drowsily; dozing off
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve