to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
of course; certainly; naturally
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
out of character; unlike one
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
instant; moment; for an instant
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to have a talk; to tell a story
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
in accordance with; according to
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
(cute) suffix for familiar person; cute adjective form
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to appease; to suppress; to calm
number of persons; personnel
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious