to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
U-turn; returning home (after a vacation); moving back to one's (rural) hometown (after having lived in a big city)
setting a place; setting the table
going to and fro; back and forth
one class (of students); one group (of people); one set (of items); one pair
two classes; double; two sets
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
important matter; requirement; requisite; necessary condition
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
back-to-back; facing in opposite directions; two sides of the same coin; inextricably linked (esp. with something dangerous or undesirable); on bad terms; at odds
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
to resound; to reverberate; to make a stir
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
launch (of a rocket, satellite, etc.); lift-off; end (of a project, theatrical run, etc.); close; party to celebrate the successful completion of a project (run of performances, etc.); wrap party
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
lighting up; illumination; floodlighting
nightless gay quarters; nightless city
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
this, that and the other; this and that
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse
to steal a kiss; to snatch a kiss
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy