to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
to overhear; to hear (secondhand); to hear on the grapevine; to know by hearsay
fragment; scrap; piece; shred
Persian (language); Farsi
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to serve one's aim; to serve one's purpose
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
archeological excavation (archaeological)
attraction; lure; invitation
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
ready-made; off the shelf
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set