to burst into flames; to fire (of a gun); to fan a fire with one's breath; to breathe fire; to spit fire
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
undergoing treatment (medical); receiving treatment
shooting star; falling star; meteor; blaze (wide white stripe down the face of a horse)
desire to tease; desire to cause mischief
to take up space; to occupy space
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
ultralight; ultralightweight
spinning machine; spinner; jenny
carelessness; careless mistake; blunder; wetting oneself; soiling oneself
amount of drink; one's drinking capacity
private; non-public; secret; closed-door; closed
right to keep silent; right to silence; right to remain silent
inseparable (esp. bond, relationship); inextricable; joined at the hip; integral; essential; cannot be broken (cut, separated)
overtime pay; overtime money; overtime payment
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
labor problem; labour problem
counter-proposal; counter-suggestion
to employ; to hire; to engage
middle ten days of a month; 11th to 20th day of a month
to be enchanted; to be charmed
to shift (something) from one hand to the other; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to exchange (what one is holding for something else)
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to try to appear smart; to act brave; to try to look cool
managing (to raise funds, find time, etc.); contriving; scraping together (money); working out (a plan, solution, etc.); thinking out; devising
pioneer; settler; colonist
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
probe; inquiry; enquiry; investigation
fleet (fishing, naval, etc.); convoy; group of ships
mediation; good offices; go-between; building a bridge
10,000,000,000; ten billion
(being in) the red; deficit; red letter; red writing; corrections (by a teacher or proofreader) written in red
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
matter of life or death; life-and-death problem