dependability; credibility; coefficient of confidence
whining (to get one's way); tantrum
fall; decline; string apron; ornamental cords hanging from the front of a sumo wrestler's belt; food offering to the gods; leftovers; leaving (one's master's place for home)
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
half a point (esp. in go)
derailment; digression; deviation
no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as ...
out of bounds; beyond the pale
model; (good) example; exemplar; model handwriting; model drawing; copybook
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
circuit; cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle); cycle; loop
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
burr (e.g. chestnut); bur; cupule; case
Douglas; Dauglass; Donglass; Douglass
preface; introduction; preamble
trust; entrusting; leaving in someone's trust
base (military, expedition, etc.); enthusiast; maniac; fanatic
no-risk; risk-free; without risk
absent-mindedly; absently; idly; in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper
to raid; to storm; to launch an attack (on); to mount an assault (on)
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
coastline; shoreline; coastal railway
start of a war; beginning of hostilities
to embrace; to hug; to have; to possess; to command; to lead
mixed (e.g. team, chorus)
tornado; whirlwind; waterspout; twister
to roll up; to be rolled up
to follow; to accompany; to serve; to work under; to obey
hail; sleet; chilly rain; freezing rain
mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused
to make a blunder; to bungle; to mess up; to make a foolish mistake
to act first; to act precipitously; to be rash; to get ahead of oneself; to jump the gun
freely; frankly; without reserve
multistoried building; castle; palace; shrine
enshrinement; installation (of an image)
(Confucian) temple; church; sanctuary