to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
spiced sake (served at New Year's)
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
feeling; sense; impression
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
chapter one; first chapter
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
door; gate; opening; title page
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
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)
to try to do; to attempt to do
how; in what way; by what means
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
to accept; to receive; to agree
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch