to start for home; to head for home; to make for home
fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
the staff; inside the department
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
in perfect form; going swimmingly
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
the very best; excellent; superb
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
very highly commended; highly lauded; very well-received; very popular
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
place; room; margin; scope
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
indeed; really; truly; very much
to spit out; to eject; to dump
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
rather; sooner; preferably
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
corridor; hallway; passageway
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
acquaintance; friend; familiar face
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building