stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
button (clothing); push-button; button
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
door; gate; opening; title page
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
both; both sides; both parties
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
to be found; to be discovered
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adroit
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)
evening meal; dinner; supper
the whole face; (wearing an expression) all over one's face
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
honorific/polite/humble prefix
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
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
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer