plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
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
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
wounded person; injured person
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
breaking off relations; disconnection; insulation (esp. electrical); isolation
to thrust before; to thrust at
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
police; police officer; police station
influence; clout; leverage
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
high-spec; highly competitive (on the dating scene, e.g. by having a high income, being good-looking); ticking all the boxes
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
pleasant feeling; good vibes
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
opportunism; double standards; timeserving; expediency
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
one's post; place of work; workplace
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to move (house); to change residence
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
taking a junior high-school entrance examination