to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
landscape gardening; landscape architecture
here and there; in places
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
cannot be compared with; no match for
fully loaded; full load; loaded condition
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
random; unintentional; unintended
starting point; starting line
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
abstention; nonparticipation
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
totally willing; fully motivated
one by one; one at a time; in turn
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
course; route; path; process; means
retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point
along; parallel to; in accordance with
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
to turn right; to turn to the right
right-handedness; right-handed person; right-hander
branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
plate (often as in "tectonic plate")
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
tune (melody, piece of music)
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed
to glance at; to look at; to scan; to run one's eyes over