to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
villain; baddie; the villain's part
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to love; to cherish; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
business trip; official trip
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
reverse side; opposite (of the expected); purl stitch (knitting)
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
in the meanwhile; during the time
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
that day; the very same day
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
ray of light; ray of hope; promising talent
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
high alert; a state of high alert; on alert
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
personal; individual; private
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship