naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to part from; to part company with; to split with; to break off relations with
thought; consideration; thinking
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something); to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)
woman (writer, artist, aviator, etc.)
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
putting off (doing); postponement; delaying
(bringing to a) perfect end; (rounding off with a) crowning achievement; successful conclusion; triumphant finish
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
to be enchanted; to be charmed
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
saucer; person (group, institution, etc.) to take over a position or matter; receptacle (e.g. of funds); receiver
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to carry through; to achieve; to complete
humanity and justice (esp. in Confucianism); virtue; duty; formal greeting (between yakuza, street vendors, gamblers, etc.); (gang's) moral code
bad luck; bad fortune; evil; wickedness
to make a joint vow; to swear together; to pledge
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
freely; frankly; without reserve
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
an inch ahead; the immediate future
toad (esp. the Japanese toad, Bufo japonicus)
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
roofing; roofed with; thatching; thatched with; shingling; shingled with
paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern