to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
female clothing; wearing female clothing; cross dressing (for a man)
feminine features; having a girl's face (for a man); girly face
crude; rough; plain; humble; shabby
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
telling others; revealing to others; letting out a secret
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
hammer; hopeless swimmer; complete beginner at swimming; someone who sinks like a stone
even though things may appear this way
ten thousand years; eternity; perennial; perpetual
scarcity of eligible women; difficulty for a man to find a woman; woman shortage
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
contraband; taboo; strictly forbidden
to lose one's way; to get lost
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
this and that; various things
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
disembarkation; getting off a ship; going ashore
to tower over the surroundings
punishment; judgement; judgment
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
collapse; break; cave-in; crash; (market) decline
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce
(relating to) gender; sex; sexual
common; commonplace; reckless; pulp paper; granulated sugar; (arch.) coins
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
(written) explanation; instructions (e.g. on a product); explanatory label
left in a state of neglect; left to go to ruin; left to run wild (e.g. of a garden)
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
food and drink; eating and drinking