condition; situation; prospects
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
clear as day; plain as day; patently obvious; (lit.) clearer than watching a fire
to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)
to connect; to link together; to pull together; to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
cleaning up (enemy remnants); sweeping clean (of opponents); mopping up
later on; eventually; afterwards
to give directions; to issue instructions
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
extra-large; king-size; highest (priority, urgency, etc)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
obstinate; inflexible; thickheaded
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
lamentable; deplorable; regrettable; sad; wretched
sympathy; compassion; pity
cannot help (laughing, feeling sympathy, etc.); cannot hold back (tears, anger, etc.); cannot suppress
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
mixing of public and private affairs; mixing business with personal affairs; mixing work and private matters
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
something; some kind of; for some reason
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)
to become bald from the forehead; to recede (of one's hairline)
to grieve over; to mourn; to lament
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)