to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
not having enough workers; being understaffed; being undermanned; having nothing one can do about something; having no options
between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative in noh music; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
it is not (like that) either
aloof; morose; stuck-up; smelling strongly of something; having a pungent smell
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
round; spherical; globe type; lens shape
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
protracted war; war of attrition
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...