by all means; by all costs
at that time; in those days
to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to
nod; inclination of the head
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
lighting (a lamp); turning on a light
Pegasus (star); Pegasus (winged horse in Greek mythology)
spontaneous generation; abiogenesis; natural occurrence; spontaneous occurrence
covering; protection; backing; relief
very careful; thoroughly prepared
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
shooting; firing; emitting; ejection; projection; injection
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
semi-transparent; translucent
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
overall height; distance from the ground to the highest point of an object
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
muddy water; red-light district
water system; river system; drainage system
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
one's assessment of the situation
metre; meter; meter; gauge
portion; part; snapshot; glimpse