as hoped for; as expected
swaying (with large slow movements); shaking
to be flurried; to be confused; to lose one's head
nothing one can say (e.g. about something perfect); not a thing one can complain about; better than one could hope for
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
to draw (someone) close to one's breast; to pull close to one; to take into one's arms; to embrace
delicacy; tact; sensitivity; consideration; thoughtfulness
high back chair; high-back chair
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
major volcanic eruption; large-scale eruption; violent eruption; great eruption
omen; sign; notice; indication
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
ahead (of); before; slightly earlier
living thing; living creature; animal; life
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
intelligence network; information network
somewhat dangerous; rather risky; a bit dicey; rather amazing; quite good; pretty cool
having no idea; having no clue
to get narrower; to contract
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
completely; entirely; absolutely; not at all; not in the least
flagstaff; flagpole; arabis (any plant of genus Arabis, esp. tower mustard, Arabis glabra); rock cress
whole cake; cake sold whole (as opposed to in individual slices)
ranking equal with; comparing favourably with; comparing favorably with
mental aspect; mental side
vice versa; also the converse; reverse is true
forbidding mentioning (something to others); imposing silence (on); ordering (someone) to keep quiet; hush money
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
natural; inborn; innate; inherent; characteristic
to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape; to make good one's escape
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
martial arts; military arts; Bushido
club activities; extracurricular activities
calligraphy (esp. Asian calligraphy based on Chinese characters)