to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
restarting; resuming operations (e.g. at a power plant)
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
student (esp. a university student)
management; administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to pass (of time); to elapse
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
an extra effort; going the extra mile; one final push
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
with a clang or a clink; tinkle
continually; continuously; incessantly; without interruption
brink of death; time to give up; knowing when to give up
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
to arrange one's hair; to tidy up one's hair
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
to polish up; to shine up
to clear away; to remove; to demolish
to make one's story to seem coherent; to adjust one's story to fit the situation
penance; austerities; mortification; asceticism
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly