to cut out; to clip from; to extract
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern
to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
passenger; traveller; traveler; tourist
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
reclamation (e.g. wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. new market); breaking new ground
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
each house; every house; many houses
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
time; hour; season; time of the year
training range; training grounds; training area
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
working overtime; detention; being kept in (e.g. after school)
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
to read (a book); to open (a book) to read; to unravel (e.g. a mystery); to discover (the truth)
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
crunching; chewing or crushing something hard; hard and crunchy; very skinny; emaciated
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort