to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to loiter around; to wander about
closing time; lockup; curfew
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
interrupting a game; time out
watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
sharing with others what has been given to you; sharing a portion of the profit with others
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
to talk; to chat; to chatter
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
summer vacation; summer holiday
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
that day; the very same day
to sprinkle salt on; to salt
salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
to take; to catch; to capture
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
river; stream; River; the ... river
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
ceremony held at the end of a school term; end-of-term ceremony
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect