senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
flour; meal; powder; heroin
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
working so hard as to ruin one's body; struggling to the point of crushing oneself
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
pointing and calling (occupational safety method)
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
bad feeling; cares; ill feeling; grudge; sense of discomfort; discontent
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
conclusion; end; finish; supervision; management; control
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to hang (something) on the wall
(picture) frame; architrave (of a door, window, etc.)
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to set (e.g. a diamond); to plug in (to a formula); to entrap; to take (someone) in
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
bottom of the water; bottom of the sea; river bottom
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)
end; close; conclusion; termination
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
languid; weary; listless; melancholy
leaving someone behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
the way one works; one's working manner
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
convenience; accommodation; advantage; benefit; expediency
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently