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)
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
tobacco; cigarette; cigar; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
proper; respectable; decent; honest
to read the situation; to sense the mood; to read the room
reason; grounds; circumstances
straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs
band (e.g. conduction, valence); belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to continue to do; to persist in doing
general mobilization; full mobilization
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
chafing; sore; scrape; scratch; mark; rub
to land (a fish); to catch; to reel in
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined