association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
dozens; scores of; decades
notes; comment; remark; annotation
one (small animal); two-tan bolt of cloth
in succession; one by one
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to be forestalled; to fall behind; to be one step behind
to part left and right; to open out
in the same way as; just like
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
jumbling together; lumping together; mixing up
(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart
meandering; snaking; zigzagging
to collapse; to flop (onto)
succeeding; following; trailing; next
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in
rank (of troops); file; column; formation
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
support; help; backing; covering (from enemy attack); protection
to run up to; to rush over
according to; by (means of); due to; because of
interruption; suspension; break
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
to rub against; to chafe; to quarrel; to jostle (with)
hard (on the ears); offensive (to the ear); rasping; rough; harsh; grating
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
shield (tunnelling) machine
to saw; to grind (e.g. coffee beans); to mill
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher