to express in a roundabout way
place of dispatch; place of origin
air conditioner; air conditioning; aircon
unable to focus on ... (due to being preoccupied with something else); unable to concentrate on ...; unable to settle down to ...
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
counting backwards; calculating backwards; inverse operation
(one's) sleeping hours; hours of sleep
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
had better ...; had better not ...
sex mania; erotomania; nymphomania; sex maniac; erotomaniac; nymphomaniac
mating season; estrus (oestrus); estrum; the rut
in history; ever; historical
similar instance; similar case; parallel case; analogy
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
pus; corruption; rot; evils
to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell
air conditioning; air cooling
adverse health effects supposedly caused by air conditioning; air-conditioning sickness
Siberia; cake made with layers of sweet bean paste and sponge cake
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
pale; pallid; bluish-white
stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)
arrival; arriving at ...; counter for items or suits of clothing; nth place (in a race); counter for moves
(overnight) stay; lodging; inn; hotel; night duty; anchorage
surplus-; excess-; over-; per- (chemical with more of a certain element than found in other compounds of the same constituents)
going straight (to); going direct; unwavering action; decisive action; upright conduct
gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter
to put one's hand on; to touch
noted doctor; excellent physician
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
extreme cold; intense cold; coldest season; midwinter
independence from parents
slightly bitter (taste); bittersweet (memory, experience, etc.)
brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health
to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)