relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
(can you) spare a little time (to speak)?; (do you) have a moment (to speak)?
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
like this; in this way; as you see
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
second (unit of time); arc second
winning in a flash; instant defeat
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
upmarket residential district; rich neighborhood
palatial residence; stately mansion
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to be beyond one's capacities; to be beyond one's powers; to be beyond one's control; to be unmanageable
maintenance; preservation; improvement
part of the garden close to the house; nearby garden
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
teatime; tea break; coffee break
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
scale; scope; plan; structure
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
dimness; obscurity; indistinctness; unclear; unintelligible
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
examination results; test result; test outcome
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from