older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; fatigue (of metal, etc.)
no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
guidance; leadership; leading the way
several times; a few times
number of times; frequency; count
two-digit number; "tens" column; two digits; double figures
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
W; w; woman; watt; waist (measurement); world; double
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
what kind of business; what sort of matter
hostility; animosity; enmity
like this; this sort; this way
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
observation; survey; watching
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
with a sting; with a tingle; nervously; tensely; with a rip; with a ripping sound
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
softening; softening (of attitude); mollification; weakening (of the market); blanching (of vegetables; by depriving them of light)
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of