to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
clear; precise; definite; distinct
to project; to overhang; to stick out; to put up (a notice); to post
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
directions; instructions; usage method
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
to itch; to feel itchy; to feel creepy; to be impatient; to itch (to do something); to be eager
(cross) section (e.g. in a drawing); transverse section; cutting plane
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
stranger; visitor; outsider
work clothes; business suit
tailoring; sewing; (special) preparation; teaching; training
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
unfashionable; uncouth; unrefined; unpolished; unsophisticated
stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
gallant; manly; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; chivalrous
attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
angel's raiment; robe of feathers; wings of birds or insects; plumage of birds; type of bug
improper; inappropriate; unjust; unfair; unreasonable
hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)
riding together; riding with
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
death (and entering the hereafter)
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
running as fast as one can
brink; verge; critical moment; crucial moment
pep-up; reassurance; pick-me-up; restorative; energizer
running (of a car, bus, etc.); traveling; travelling; running (of a program)