administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
reading circle; reading group; book club
lightning strike; torpedo attack
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
title; index; heading; headline; caption
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to get distracted; to jump off the track
school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent
taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton
accountant; accounting clerk; cashier; treasurer
to grow; to develop; to grow up
(oral) message; declaration; hearsay; rumour; rumor
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
to repent; to regret; to be sorry; to rue
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
upper half of the body; upper body
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
looking over someone's shoulder
amount of information; information content (information theory); Shannon information; surprisal
sound of the wind; voice of the wind
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy