pots and pans; kitchen utensils
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
to damage; to do harm; to disadvantage
seeing eye to eye; reaching an agreement; coinciding in opinion
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
base; mean; vulgar; despicable; low
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
advance guard; vanguard; athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
going on a pleasure jaunt
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
to push away; to push aside; to shove
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
covered wagon; prairie schooner
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
retainer; attendant; escort
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
pull; patronage; tug; discount
unevenness; roughness; ruggedness; inequality; imbalance; unevenness
to run through; to run past
handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate
postwar period; period after Second World War
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to command a view; to look out over (onto, across, etc.); to overlook
to scale (mountain, flight of stairs, etc.)
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)