suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
harmonious; peaceful; congenial; friendly; happy
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
custody; detention; confinement
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to chase; to run after; to pursue
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
crime syndicate; criminal syndicate
not revealing (thoughts, feelings); not breathing a word
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
otherwise; or else; if not
discovery; detection; finding
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
power; authority; jurisdiction
going around in circles; circling a temple; roll-call vote
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
garden (esp. with trees); park
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
100,000,000; one hundred million
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
first meeting; first interview with
private; personal life; (one's) privacy