desktop; desk-top; tabletop; after-dinner speech
presswork; press working; pressing; press forging
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
microminiature; ultraminiature; ultra-small
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
rolling by hand (e.g. sushi roll, cigarette); winding by hand (e.g. watch); hand-rolled sushi (usu. cone-shaped); windup watch; mechanical watch
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
railroad network; railroad system
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
danger; peril; hazard; risk
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
grasp; catch; understanding
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
blackberry (esp. the common blackberry, Rubus fruticosus); BlackBerry (mobile device)
to throw into; to toss into
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out