to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
this and that; one thing or another
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
getting (something); obtaining; scoring (goal, point, etc.)
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
inundation; submersion; flood
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
progress; being under way
second day of the month; two days
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
keeping silent; saying nothing at all
to draw a line (between); to make a distinction (between); to distinguish (between)
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
the same; the said; likewise
to set (sun); to become dark
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
lodging host; lodging place
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority