to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
strong wind; high wind; moderate gale
to stop blowing (of wind); to blow over; to blow itself out; to die down; to subside; to abate
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)
cancellation; cancelling (a person, e.g. for an inflammatory remark); cancel culture
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
beginning of next week (usu. Monday); early next week
to some extent; to a certain extent
it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
timidity; cowardice; prudence; pedantry
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
occurring in succession; doing in succession; firing in rapid succession; volley of shots; volley (of questions, abuse, etc.); stream
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address; first tone (in Chinese); level tone
the other day; lately; recently
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; (arch.) to rise up (of breaking waves)
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
Lovecraft; Lovecraft, H. P. (1890.8.20-1937.3.15; American horror writer)
complete works; complete collection; complete series
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
timewise; temporal; chronal
ratio; proportion; percentage