by any standard; (not) even as flattery
handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
to show (someone) out; to see (someone) off; to forward; to dispatch (goods); to push (one's opponent) out of the ring from behind
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
to grow; to cultivate; to let grow (e.g. weeds)
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
weeding; weeder; weeding fork
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause); paying tribute; tribute
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
seven tenths; seventy percent; seven hundreds; seven percent
vacant house; unoccupied house
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
the other day; a few days ago
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
10th day of the month; ten days
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
again; once more; a second time
it's been a long time; long time no see
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
same; similar; (just) like; equal
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
one (small animal); two-tan bolt of cloth
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess