such; like that; that sort of; very
sling; sling (e.g. Singapore sling); cargo sling; baby sling
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to apologize; to apologise
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to suppress one's emotions
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
more than anything; above all else
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
forest fire; bushfire; wildfire
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
critical moment; do-or-die situation
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
just when (one is about to ...); just as; the very moment when; on the point of
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
without; unless; have to do
unique; peculiar; singular
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead