slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
on board a ship; aboard a ship
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
knob; handle; catch; patron
a little over; a little more than; strength; the strong; powerhouse; one of the biggest
almost every day; almost daily
length (of an animal); body length
ladle; tadpole; musical note
web (between fingers or toes); paddle; paddle blade
(on) land; ground; shore; track and field; athletics
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to strike (someone) down; to knock down; to thrash; to place firmly
to die; to lay down life's burden
to run through; to run past
succeeding; following; trailing; next
alternately; by turns; one after the other
to rush back; to run back
within expectations; as expected; within the scope of hypothesis or assumption
pulling up; drawing up; raising; increase; repatriation; evacuation
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
departure (of a boat, plane); setting sail; leaving port; putting out to sea; takeoff
removal (of a building, equipment, etc.); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (a stage set, camp, etc.); withdrawal (of troops); pulling out; evacuation
elder sister; older female friend
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); bad actor; lousy actor; wooden actor
like a part of the family
objection; dissent; protest
preparations; preliminary arrangements; spade work; mise en place; groundwork
to exceed the budget; to overrun the budget; to have a deficit; to have a secret revealed
applications; uses; how to operate; operation procedures
command; lead; generalship; leadership
to push aside; to thrust aside; to brush aside; to reject; to remove; to take out
line of spears held at the ready
hitting endlessly; beating up comprehensively