to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
drinking fountain; water fountain; bubbler; (animal) watering hole; water hole
wherein; therein; thereinto
finishing (a race); running the whole distance; reaching the goal; staying the course
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to blindstitch the inside of a fold with (equally spaced) threadings (i.e. pulling shoe lacing tight)
twice; again; second time
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
burden; load (e.g. CPU time, electricity, etc.)
perhaps; maybe; by some chance
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
carefree; free from worry
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
port city; harbor city; harbour city
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
to become related (through marriage, adoption, etc.); to form a connection (with Buddha)
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
terrain; geographical features; topography
this and that; one thing or another
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
to approach; to draw near
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...
irritating; troublesome; gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; heavy (weather); cloudy
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious