to come to nothing; to go down the drain; to go up in smoke
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
nothing but; except; no more than
meeting place; rendezvous (point); roll-call (assembly) point; appointed (designated) place
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
unmanageable child; spoiled child (spoilt); spoiled brat
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
since when; from when; how long
omega (last letter of the Greek alphabet); end; conclusion; ohm (unit of electrical resistance); angular velocity
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
to become frightened; to get scared; to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to get cold feet
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
that day; the very same day
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
complete; whole; perfect; safe
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
without an occupation; unemployed; jobless
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood (e.g. of a conversation); unable to read the room
flabby; limp; soft and pliable