quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to pitch forward; to fall forward
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
platform; home; home base; home plate
pressure; oppression; suppression
dead tree; withered tree; leafless tree; bare tree
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to squash; to crush; to flatten
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
the (four) limbs; arms and legs
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
honorific affix; honorific prefix
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
to set (sun); to become dark
fully loaded; full load; loaded condition
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
brilliant; bright; dazzling
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
last night; yesterday evening
to increase; to add to; to augment
to spread; to be propagated
city councillor; city councilor; city assemblyman
conference room; place of assembly
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
minimum; at the very least
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
atrium; well (in building); blow-by; blow-bye; drafty; draughty
(earthenware) mortar (for grinding)
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence