to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
perfect; complete; flawless
that is to say; so that means
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
one's nature; characteristic; inherent; natural
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
lost property; something dropped and left behind
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to employ; to hire; to charter
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
completely; thoroughly; horribly; without exception; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything