severe (injury, handicap, etc.); serious
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
hand luggage; hand baggage
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
to be partly responsible for; to have a part in; to play a role in
one room apartment; studio apartment
snack food (esp. potato chips, popcorn, etc.); munchie
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
retort; sealed plastic pouch typically containing ready-made sauce or stew; boil-in-the-bag; retort; glass vessel used for distillation (now largely obs.)
to act cocky; to put on airs; to be full of oneself
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
master thief; notorious robber
dive (e.g. into water); (underwater) diving; dive (of an aircraft)
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
succession; continuation; series; sequence
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
circulation; rotation; cycle; loop
spray; sprayer; atomizer; sprinkles (confectionery); hundreds and thousands
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
movie camera; motion picture camera; cinecamera
hoe-shaped helmet crest; stag beetle
speech balloon (in a comic strip); speech bubble; blowoff; effusion; blowing (of a seasonal or climatic wind)