may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
supplementary exam; makeup exam
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
annoyance; irritation; vexation; abdominal spasms; convulsions; cramps
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
to push away; to push aside; to shove
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
impertinent; impudent; saucy; cheeky
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
to carry on one's back; to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
both (people); the two of them
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
coming flying in (of migratory birds, airborne sand, etc.); coming by airplane
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
contents of a document (esp. of a letter)
to glance at; to look at; to scan; to run one's eyes over
writing; composition; essay; sentence
kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
patching (up); cutting a part and pasting a new one (e.g. a shoji door); cut and paste
dubious document; anonymous document containing defamatory statements
letter of challenge (to a duel, etc.)
mailbox; letter box; letterbox; mail slot