to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusingly similar; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
commander; commanding officer; CO
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
sound of something small rolling once (often into a hole); easily; suddenly; completely (e.g. forgetting); utterly; disappointing; curling up into the fetal position
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
such; this sort of; like this
perception; sensing; noticing
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
be on your guard!; take care!
again (and again); once again; yet again; (there you go) again
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
to stop; to quit; to put an end to
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent