individual; one by one; separate; each
sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)
port city; harbor city; harbour city
leisure time; idle moment
member nation; member state; signatory
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
to trouble; to bother; to annoy; to give trouble
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
this for sure; certainly is
failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards
sudden; unexpected; unpredictable; unforeseen
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
to be free; to be available
(act of) encouragement; stimulus; incentive
briskly; quickly; promptly
starting up (e.g. business, computer)
defense; defence; defensive preparations
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
rebuilding; reconstruction; re-erection
eyes and ears; seeing and hearing; one's attention; one's interest
advance notice; previous note; preliminary announcement; trailer (film, TV); preview
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
busy; having no (free) time
nearly; almost; on the verge (of happening)
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
jostling; milling about; crush; packed with (activities, products, etc.); teeming with; chock-full of
to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
incompletion; incomplete; unfinished
exactly as stated; verbatim
open air bath; rotenburo; rotemburo