preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
from here; from this place
landlord; landlady; house owner; home owner; head of the household
absence; disregard; indifference
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
pus; corruption; rot; evils
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
to corner (esp. an opponent's king in shogi); to trap; to checkmate
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
head; brains; intellect; understanding
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
sanity; consciousness; soberness
such ... as; or some such
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself
official business; public business
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy