distinction; differentiation; discrimination; difference
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
to ask for directions; to ask the way
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
being somewhat excited (agitated)
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
one's post; place of work; workplace
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
tool; implement; instrument; equipment
roofed corridor connecting two buildings; connecting passageway; skyway; skybridge; skywalk
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
to live; to make a living; to get on with
midsummer feast; summer solstice celebration; St John's day
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
ordinary people; common folk; general masses; man in the street; populace at large
disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
each country; every country; various countries; all countries