to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
garnish (e.g. vegetables with a meat dish); trimmings; fixings; relish
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
sixth day of the month; six days
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
thumping (heart); banging; pounding; racing
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
gibbon (any small, long-armed ape of family Hylobatidae)
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
devious; cunning; sly; crafty
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
front; frontage; facade; main
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock