in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise
exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
guarantee of safety; ensuring safety
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
in a hurry; hurriedly; hastily; helter-skelter; hurry-scurry; in a panic
smoothly; easily; readily
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
collective responsibility; joint liability
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to rub (on); to wipe; to daub; to lay (the blame on someone); to pin; to shift
echo (esp. one reverberating in the mountains); mountain god; mountain guardian deity
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
lapse of memory; (something) slipping one's mind; forgetting for a moment something one knows well
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
agreement; rules; code; protocol; convention; bylaw
adaptation; accommodation; conformity
at least; at most; (even) just
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusing; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)
Don (Spanish honorific); bigwig; important person
preservation; conservation; storage; save (to storage)
comparatively; relatively
low-priced; cheap; shallow (e.g. sympathy); superficial; link back to discussion group, bulletin board, etc. posting
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; charm; appeal
staying up late; sitting up late at night; keeping late hours
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
crack; fissure; rift (in a relationship); split; crack