great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
nothing but (this); no more than (this); none other than
to harm; to cause harm to
to stop (plug) one's ears
reopening; resumption; restarting
unceasing; never-ending; endless
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
eyewitness report; eyewitness information
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
on the occasion of; at the time of
several times; a few times
to fiddle with; to monkey around with
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
(in) her way; peculiar to her
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
staking out (in advance; e.g. a seat or a spot); saving a place; reserving a location
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
blow; shock; strike; batting
to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
to some degree; up to a point; to some extent
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
addition; annexation; appendage
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on
wearing a kimono with the right side over the left (normally used only for the dead); downturn; recession; front left; front and left
right under; directly below; right beneath
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven