to apologize; to apologise
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
if so; in that case; in that situation
seven tenths; seventy percent; seven hundreds; seven percent
(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
plectrum; pick; drumstick for Japanese drums (e.g. taiko)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
solely; entirely; only; or
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
corridor; hallway; passageway
to be transmitted; to be conveyed; to be leaked; to be passed along
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
ignoring (somebody); ostracizing; leaving (someone) out
obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
seasonal greeting; conventional opening phrase in a letter, appropriate to the season
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
having many difficulties in store; grim prospects
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation