difference in elevation (between two points in a body of water); head; drop (e.g. of a waterfall); difference; gap
misfortune; ill fate; bad luck; obscurity
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
honour; honor; glory; renown
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
preferential treatment; special treatment; different treatment; express delivery; special delivery
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
being independent; becoming independent; standing on one's own feet (without the use of crutches, etc.)
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
company president; manager; director
one's company; company one works for; in-house; belonging to the company
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
series; sequence; keiretsu (group); conglomeration of businesses linked by cross-shareholdings; affiliated; subsidiary
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
temporary transfer (of an employee); secondment; relocation; proceeding to; leaving for
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
on sale; available (to buy)
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
clumsiness; awkwardness; ineptitude
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
housemaster; resident advisor; houseparent; housefather; housemother; dorm parent
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
message; informative matter
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay