securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
go that far; to that extent
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
to become pale; to turn pale
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
small change; coins; small sum of money
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
alumnus (alumnae); graduate; former member of an organization; former inhabitant (country, region, etc.)
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
accommodation charge; lodging charges; lodging fees
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
to calculate; to compute; to deduce; to infer; to conclude
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
royal capital; imperial capital
high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the expensive side; comparatively expensive; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one