to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
everyday; always; at all times; frequently
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
alteration; falsification; faking
since when; from when; how long
memory; ability to remember
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
pushing forward (undaunted, bravely); working vigorously towards an aim; struggling on; striving towards
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
belief; faith; adherence; espousal
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
alumnus (alumnae); graduate; former member of an organization; former inhabitant (country, region, etc.)
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
to follow custom; to conform (convention, tradition, etc.); to toe the line
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to make trouble; to make waves; to cause discord
I think (something) won't (something); probably (something) isn't (something)
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
I wonder about that; don't bet on it; famous last words
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
entirely; completely; all; nothing but
if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is; there's a flip side to every coin