structural alteration (of a building); reconstruction; rebuilding; remodelling; remodeling
switching off (e.g. electricity); turning off (e.g. water); off-season; offset; off-road; off-line; off (the price)
school route; street for students going to and from school (esp. on foot)
transport; freight; shipping
to fade; to discolor; to discolour; to diminish; to fade (e.g. of a memory)
small pouch containing a paper charm or talisman
refined; genteel; graceful; decent
wedding ring; wedding band
something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
full tank (esp. of gasoline); full capacity (of a battery, receptacle, etc.)
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
very popular; highly favoured
fresh off the farm; inexperienced
firmly rooted; deep-seated
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
decision; settlement; definition
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
to throw (liquid) at; to dash; to inundate (with questions); to heap (praise); to hurl (abuse)
one's last moments; death throes; agony of death
back lane; byway; back street; unfair means; dishonest means
this world; this life; the free world (outside of prison, the army, red light district, etc.); this corrupt world; present world
gargling; rinsing one's mouth
dental brushing; brushing one's teeth; dentifrice; toothpaste; tooth powder
stop it!; enough!; cut it out
embarrassed smile; embarrassed laugh; bashful smile
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
bad taste (e.g. in clothes); poor taste
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)