should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
wherein; therein; thereinto
judgement; judgment; appraisal (e.g. of an antique); evaluation; forensics; (criminal) identification
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
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grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
completely; thoroughly; horribly; without exception; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part
deductive powers; reasoning capability; reasoning skill
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to narrowly escape (e.g. death); to hang onto (life); (arch.) to ascertain; (arch.) to make definite
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum); cassis (blackcurrant liqueur)
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row