wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
successful execution; accomplishment; completion; fulfillment; carrying through
entry into port; arriving in harbor
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
aim; goal; prospect; outlook
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
to poison (e.g. food, drink); to administer poison
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
one's habitual behaviour (behavior); day-to-day conduct
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to make merry; to be festive
to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
blowing repeatedly (e.g. to cool something down); huffing and puffing; puffing and panting; struggling (with work, studies, etc.); having difficulty
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
independent action; acting alone
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to pour into; to wash down (food); to insert (e.g. into a data stream); to integrate
veil of darkness; curtain of night
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
curtain; hanging; veil (of darkness, mystery, etc.); mantle
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street