anchor (of a ship); last runner or swimmer in a relay team; news anchor; news presenter; anchor (clock component); pallet fork; anchor (HTML)
baton (relay, orchestral conducting, etc.)
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
that is to say; so that means
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to make efforts; to take pains; to break a bone
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
to take over; to hand over
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
price; cost; charge; consideration (in a contract)
focus of one's attention; what one is looking for; point of view; viewpoint
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to be somewhat different (from before, from others, etc.)
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
plate (often as in "tectonic plate")
to forget completely; to leave behind
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
such; like that; that sort of; very
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
head of the student council; president of the student council
at that time; in those days
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
candidate (for an election)