how many months?; how long?
glove (esp. sports); globe
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
(not) even once; (not) ever
tool; implement; means; furniture
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
flood plain; river terrace; riverside area; area between river and river bank
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
experienced person; person who has had a particular experience
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
accurate; correct; precise; exact
place; situation; position; location
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
return toss (e.g. from a catcher to a pitcher)
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty