to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
to wear (formal clothing) in a casual fashion
button (clothing); push-button
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
exploitation; overuse; abuse
weight training; muscle training
martial arts which involve fighting without weapons; combat sport; one-on-one fighting sport
study; diligence; discount; reduction
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
deep affection; dear; beloved
ago; since; before; previous
in comparison to; rather than
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
large amount of money; great cost
100,000,000; one hundred million
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
cause of offense; cause of offence; annoyance; spasms; convulsions; cramps
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
combo (esp. a small jazz group); combination; set; combo (set of actions performed in sequence)
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
technique; art; skill; move
taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided; contraindication
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)
invincible; ever-victorious; unconquerable; unbeaten
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
that's the way it is; such is life
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal