to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
present; gift; to give a present or gift
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
muffler; scarf; comforter; muffler (for a vehicle exhaust); silencer
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
nothing more ... than this; as ... as it could possibly be
as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably
to look away; to turn away
matter for congratulation (wedding, pregnancy, birth, etc.); happy event
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
to etch into one's mind; to remember well
fresh troops; fresh players; newcomer; new employee; new method; new way
phone scam involving calls from pretended relatives in distress
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
with one's own body; by one's own action; through one's own experience; firsthand
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
difficult person; good-for-nothing; pain in the ass (arse)
to indicate; to show; to point to
about; concerning; as to; regarding
to tread down so as to harden (soil, snow, etc.)
to tease; to banter; to make fun of (someone)
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping)
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
omission; slip; error; definition (of photograph); sharpness; clarity (sound)
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
not worth doing; waste of effort
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
stick; piece of wood; billet; piece of a broken pole
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
walking on frost; crunching (e.g. on gravel); lots of coins or jewels; cutting into large pieces; loosely weaving; large (pieces, stitches, sand grains, etc.)
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth, etc.); to pry into; to examine closely; to dredge up
child's mind; childlike innocence; naivete
showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude