to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
recompense; indemnity; atonement
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
hired car with driver; chauffeur-driven vehicle for hire
train (esp. long distance train); steam train
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
back cover (e.g. camera, watch, etc.)
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
to brush off; to shake off
clasp; latch; catch; fastener
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
no use; useless; not fit for its purpose
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
the heat is off; things calm down; the excitement dies down
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
exposure; sensitization; sensitisation
to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
parting; separation; farewell
blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
branch office; police box; local police station
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that