gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
home position; origin; usual place (for something)
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
virtue; charm; merit; good point
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
(getting a) perfect score; scoring 100; grading students on a scale of one hundred; doing perfectly (in a test); leaving nothing to be desired
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
if so; in that case; in that situation
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
district; section; sector
in the end; at the end of the day
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
for work; for manufacturing
rare; uncommon; rare; lightly cooked; rhea (bird of family Rheidae); Rhea (Greek goddess)
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
dozens; scores of; decades
metre; meter; meter; gauge
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
chivalrous man who helps the weak and fights the strong; knight in shining armor; ruffians who act under the pretence of being chivalrous
eyewitness report; eyewitness information
(trend of) the times; current of the times; spirit of the age
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
to be in danger of; to be liable to
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
state of emergency; emergency; crisis