ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet
in order; in turn; one by one
to send to; to deliver; to escort (a person) home
later on; eventually; afterwards
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
high heels; high-heeled shoes
running (of a car, bus, etc.); traveling; travelling; running (of a program)
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
(state of) house arrest; (state of) confinement
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
attendance; participation; presence
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
to become indisposed; to feel unwell; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
proneness to being ill; being sick a lot; proneness to disease
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
to push aside; to brush aside
spectator; sightseer; onlooker
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible