to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
proper; respectable; decent; honest
company director; board member
old boy; alumnus; graduate; out of bounds (golf)
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
to have one's name entered (in a list)
-less; lacking; non-existing
oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus)
undertaking; underwriting; acceptance
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
until now; so far; up to the present
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
miasma; noxious form of "bad air" formerly believed to cause diseases
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out