firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
thorough checkup; complete examination; complete physical; detailed testing
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to squash; to crush; to flatten
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
calculating; mercenary; selfish; self-interested
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)
outside of; not covered by
picking; collecting; harvesting
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
meeting place; rendezvous (point); roll-call (assembly) point; appointed (designated) place
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
looking for a particular person or thing; searching high and low; hunting for; picking out; singling out
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
having not the slightest idea
nutritional value; food value
high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the expensive side; comparatively expensive; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score
according to; reads; reading; is written; says; states
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
fruit of a tree; nut; berry
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
back street; back alley; off-street
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on