to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
sales; selling; marketing
to some extent; to a certain extent
regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
neighbouring house; neighboring house
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
way out; means to escape; escape route
name; given name; first name
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
(right at the) side; just beside
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to coil around (of a child or animal); to grab (usu. out of playfulness or affection); to cling
licking; lapping up; (eating up) quickly; gobbling up
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
to rub together; to reconcile (ideas, proposals, plans); to compare and adjust
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
process; course; mechanism
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to lean coquettishly against; to snuggle into; to nestle into