distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
totally (immersed in something, e.g. liquid, work); addicted
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
in a bad temper; cranky; crabby
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
scratch; graze; scrape; abrasion
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
order; command; directions; instructions
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
bulging (esp. stomach); sticking out
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
to gather; to collect; to assemble
hairy; thickly haired; shaggy
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
how much; how many; to what extent
accidental death; casualty
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to give; to do (something) for
to dry (up); to become parched; to ebb; to recede
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
if you like; if you prefer; if ... doesn't suit you; if you don't like ...; what's more; furthermore
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life