just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
to have (an injury, person, etc.) looked at (by a doctor); to take (someone) to a doctor
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity
according to plan; as planned
to struggle in the water; to be drowning; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
clearing one's throat; cough
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
(distinction of) sex; gender
remote countryside; boondocks; the sticks; middle of nowhere
to breathe out; to exhale
index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe
unexpectedly; surprisingly
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
right-handedness; right-handed person; right-hander
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
light clothing; dressing light; light equipment; light armaments
cavalry; cavalryman; trooper
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
it's probably so; it stands to reason
to follow; to come after; to come next (to); to rank next (to); to rank second (to)
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued; major premise (in a syllogism)
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
to moisten; to wet; to profit; to enrich; to benefit