to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to name; to call; to christen; to term
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
distance travelled; mileage
small factory in town; backstreet (small) workshop
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
parting gift; remembrance; aftereffect
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
move with haste (when you have no doubts)
since then; from that time; ever since
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
negotiations; discussions; connection
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
starting line; starting point
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
exactly; nicely; to a tee; to be fitting
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)