please; somehow or other; one way or another
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
question; inquiry; enquiry
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
armband; arm band; brassard
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
normally being cold but at some prompt suddenly becoming lovestruck; hot-cold personality type
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
form; shape; figure; visage
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
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)
in the same way as; just like
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
iron grill; iron grille; iron lattice; prison
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)