common saying; everyday talk; common parlance; vulgar; lowbrow; indecent
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
how much; how many; to what extent
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road); rim; brim; fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
land route; overland route; by land; overland
as a rule; in general; in principle; basically; essentially; fundamentally
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
(air or sea) route; course; line; run
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
taking a western route; west circuit; travelling the globe westwards; going from east to west
applicant; candidate; volunteer
one theory; one opinion; another theory
on bad terms; at loggerheads
to make a lasting impression
to rule; to govern; to reign over; to subdue; to suppress; to quell
so; therefore; and; (and) then
contemplation; meditation
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
maintenance; preservation; improvement
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
competent; suitable; qualified
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
guess; conjecture; surmise
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to find the resolve (to do); to make up one's mind (with); to act on a thought
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to begin talking; to open up
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice