condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
middle of the night; dead of night
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
medicine; drug; chemical agent (e.g. pesticide, bleach, lubricant); chemical
mixing; blending (e.g. spices); compounding (e.g. a medicine); making up; dispensing (a prescription); preparation
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
the front; honest; upright; decent
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
assertion; declaration; affirmation
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
spontaneous generation; abiogenesis; natural occurrence; spontaneous occurrence
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
worthless; pointless; useless
to die; to draw one's last breath; to breathe one's last
inside and outside; interior and exterior; inside and outside the country; home and abroad; around; about
human relations; personal relationships
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk