for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
hazardous materials; dangerous goods; explosives; combustibles
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to shake each other's hands; to shake hands with each other
one's habitual behaviour (behavior)
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
to fade into dusk; to fade into twilight; to decline; to wane; to look melancholic (of a person)
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
forwarding or transportation industry
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
rope; cord; policeman's rope
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
tool; implement; means; furniture
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
smoothly; easily; readily
old model (of an appliance, etc.); becoming outdated; drop (type of metal casting defect)
to remain unsold; to be left on the shelf
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
consenting to; being convinced of; being satisfied; understanding
at that time; in those days
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor)
caring for (esp. a pet or a small object); cherishing; being fond of; prizing; treasuring
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to put on the market; to put out for sale; to put on sale; to become popular
company president; manager; director
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign