to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
to knock down; to knock off
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
to ripen (fruit, grain, etc.); to become ripe
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
done; just done; just finished
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
to trample; to crush underfoot
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
although I say; although one might say; although called
performance of one's official duties
airing of clothes, hanging scrolls, etc. (to prevent damage from insects and mould)
text (of a book, document, etc.); body (of a letter); this passage; this sentence
here and there; in places
worm-eaten; moth-eaten; holes eaten in clothing, leaves, etc. by caterpillars, moths, etc.; leaf warbler (any bird of genus Phylloscopus); chiffchaff
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
place; situation; position; location
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
to put a stop to; to put a hold on; to put the brakes on; to call a halt to; to block; to shelve
to entrust; to leave to a person
coming flying in (migratory birds, airborne sand, pollen, etc.); coming by airplane
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert