to become late; to fall behind; to lag; to pass (of time)
sixth day of the month; six days
starting in advance; starting first; going first; starting (in team sports)
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
supply; supplying; replenishment
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
efficiency; moment (i.e. magnetic moment)
to be in confusion or commotion; to be in a turmoil; to be crowded or jammed with people
in succession; one after another
arms; weapons (of war); armor; armour
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
clothes; clothing; garments
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
continually; continuously; incessantly; without interruption
heated argument; heated discussion; heated debate
small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
this and that; one thing and another
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
cramp; sprain; unreasonableness; absurdity; illogical; unreasonable
older sister; elder sister