doll; dhole (Cuon alpinus); Indian wild dog; Asiatic wild dog
Gulf states; states bordering the Persian Gulf
talks (i.e. formal discussions); conference; meeting
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
very likely; very probable
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
opening to the public; making available to the public; exhibiting; unveiling; release (of a film, information, etc.); disclosure
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
kindergartener; preschooler
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
spring day; spring sun; spring sunlight
providing information; provision of information; information provision
caster; newscaster; news anchor; anchorman
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
some nerve (as in "you have some nerve to ...")
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
tight-lipped; able to keep a secret
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
young girl; lass; adolescent female
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
then; and (then); in that case; if so
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
eyewitness report; eyewitness information
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all