presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
to fall on one's backside; to be exhausted; to lose strength; to lose one's abilities
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
northern country; northern provinces; northern regions; northland
tuna (Thunnus spp.; esp. the Pacific bluefin); dead fish (person who is unresponsive or passive during sex); starfish; body of a person struck by a train; person unconscious due to alcohol
flight; running away; absconding; elopement
to be curious; to wonder; to marvel
dedication; offering; presentation; oblation
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
friendship; (on) familiar terms; intimacy; kindness; goodwill
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
to have a family (e.g. wife or husband and children); to raise a family
small quarrel; dispute; run-in; issue; trouble
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
quarreling; wrangling; argument; fuss
to succeed to someone's post; to take someone's place; to take over someone's position; to step into someone's shoes
once you've committed a crime, commit to it; in for a penny, in for a pound; (lit.) if you've eaten poison, (lick) the plate
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
pending question; unresolved problem
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
to delay; to put off; to procrastinate
to take one's leave; to excuse oneself; to resign (from); to step down; to decline; to turn down
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
in good health; alive and well; going strong
to judge; to try; to sit in judgement (on); to decide (on)
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
weather-beaten; bleached skull
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
since when; from when; how long