to head towards; to direct one's steps to
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
coastal waters; adjacent seas
snapping shrimp (Alpheus brevicristatus); pistol prawn
to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
crushing; breaking by applying pressure
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
the three phases of matter: solid, liquid and gas
solid (body); solid matter; solid-state
gas; vapour; vapor; gaseous body
four-eyed; pattern of four squares
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
this world; this life; world of the living
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
to have an uneasy conscience
platform truck; hand truck; trolley; (railway) truck; bogie; flatcar
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
bipedal walking; walking on two legs
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)