certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
to put one's strength into
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
social gathering; get-together; (friendly) meeting
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
greeting; a fine thing to say
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
gross national product; GNP
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
to put in a word for; to second; to support
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
coffee room (hotel, office building, etc.); tea room
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
a great variety of; diversity
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
through (e.g. an intermediary, a medium); via; over (e.g. a network); across; by way of; by means of
acquaintance; close friend
future affairs; affairs after one's death
comparatively; relatively
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
to miss a chance to ask; to miss an opportunity to ask; to forget to ask
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point
with a great deal of effort; laboriously
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously
to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something); to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
washing one's hands; water (or basin, etc.) for washing one's hands; restroom; lavatory; hand-washing (laundry, etc.)
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to use completely; to use up; to exhaust; to exhaust someone's civility; to give up (on someone)
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
contract; compact; agreement