noon; midday; daytime; lunch
plot (of a story); plotting (a graph)
correction; looking over; touching up
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
had better ...; had better not ...
difficult problem; challenge
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to accompany; to go with; to go together
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
will (urge) to create; creative urge; appetite for writing
flaring up; bursting into flames
way of speaking; intimation
contrivance; to invent; to devise; to think out
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
difference between night and day; world of difference; (being) poles apart; (lit.) difference between heaven and earth
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
creepy geek; disgusting otaku; extreme geek
demonstrative of one's worth; worthy of one's reputation; living up to one's name; bolstering one's reputation; enhancing one's prestige; winning one honour
don't you think?; indicates question
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
to be helpful; to be useful
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way