fresh troops; fresh players; newcomer; new employee; new method; new way
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)
one machine; one aircraft; one life
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
cheap lodging or flophouse, especially in a skid row area or slum
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
rising; ascending; climbing
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
how long; how much; to what extent
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
experience; being accustomed (to something); poise in a critical situation
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to be silent; to say nothing
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
to be grounded on; to be based on; to be due to; to originate from