close; intimate; on good terms
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
such ... as; or some such
to take; to catch; to capture
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
final adjustment; final coordination
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
unfounded (e.g. rumour); groundless; baseless; completely untrue
woman; female; feminine gender
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to grow up; to become an adult
to search for; to seek for; to look for
family; members of a family
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
answering machine; answer phone
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
pure gold; solid gold; fine gold
term of validity; expiration date (of medicine, credit card, etc.)
second marriage; remarriage
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
move with haste (when you have no doubts)
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
championship; title (of champion)