to turn left; to turn to the left
branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
sight; attraction; spectacle; something worth seeing
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
memory; ability to remember
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
to step firmly; to harden by treading
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
to engrave an inscription; to call (designate) itself; to mark; to label
caltrop (spiked device scattered to maim infantry and horses); calthrop; caltrap
to push up; to force up; to pressure one's superiors; to burst out (of emotions, etc.); to fill one's heart
mattress; mattress pad (under a futon)
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)
deep regret; bitter disappointment; chagrin; vexation
audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to say; to be pleased to say
to be struck with terror; to be terrified; to be scared to death
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
seeming like an excuse; seeming like a justification; defensive; in an apologetic tone
to anticipate; to foresee
blast it!; bloody hell!; by thunder!; you bastard!; god damn you!; motherfucker!
twofold and threefold; doubled and redoubled
to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less
to go fast; to drive fast; to speed
to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
channel (e.g. between two land masses); strait
precipitous cliff; sheer precipice; critical situation
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene