slamming one's hand into the wall in front of somebody (e.g. to stop them from leaving; often viewed as romantic); banging on the wall (e.g. to quieten one's neighbour)
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
to look around; to survey
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
care of (e.g. address on letter); c/o; encouragement; bringing around; stimulant; tonic
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
attack under the cover of darkness; surprise attack; sneak attack
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
to carry over; to carry forward; to keep (for later); to defer
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
skilled person; capable person; doer; performer; giver; bestower
to pull apart; to separate; to draw; to tie (a game)
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
opening (of a new road, railway, etc.); going into operation (e.g. telephone communication); beginning services; reopening (e.g. a road to traffic); resumption of services
close; intimate; on good terms
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)
returning home; visiting one's parents; new bride's first visit to parents
scenery; scene; landscape
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally
to degenerate; to lapse into
to be on track; to be going to plan; to enter orbit
spring; spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party
hello; good day; good afternoon
to relax; to feel at home