to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
connection; link; relationship
nick in a blade (sword, knife); chip in a blade
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
family; members of a family
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
family; relatives; dependents; household
import; importation; introduction; afferent
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
before the week is out; before the week is over; within the week; sometime this week
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
to unfold; to unroll; to open
having presence of mind; self-possessed; imperturbable; calm and self-possessed
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
completely unknown; unexpected; having no clue about
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
single word; a few words; brief comment
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
participation; joining; entry; adherence