to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
to bend; to wind; to twist; to zig-zag
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
circulation (of the blood)
difficult delivery; difficult childbirth; dystocia
nutrient; nutritional supplement; nutritional tonic
to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage
to escape from; to get out
individual; separate; personal; case-by-case
index; indices; indicator
to catch one's attention; to catch one's ear; to be annoying to one's ear
navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
an extra effort; going the extra mile; one final push
to arrive home; to return
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
monetary; financial; pecuniary
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
complete; whole; perfect; safe
to look up to (a person) as one's preceptor
this for sure; certainly is
letter of invitation; letter of recommendation; reference
utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
other companies in the same business; rival firms
long ago; already; a long time ago
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
doctor's office; doctor's surgery; clinic
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement