to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
alone; by oneself; on one's own
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
expectation; assume will happen; forecast
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
way; method; means; resource; course
impossible to do (although wants to)
leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure
age of majority; age of adulthood
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
every evening; night after night
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
three; three years of age
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
matter of time; question of time
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject (philosophical); protagonist
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative (verb, etc.)
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
assertiveness; positiveness; initiative; spirit of enterprise
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to cut in (printing)
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan