to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
now that you say that; now that you mention it
complexion; colour; color; blood red
to become better; to improve
to restore one's energy; to restore one's spirits; to recharge one's batteries
in a few days; in the near future; soon; one of these days
to help out of (trouble); to extricate
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
to shelter (e.g. a fugitive); to harbour; to harbor; to hide; to give refuge to
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
clothes; clothing; garments
actual article or goods; spots (stocks, foreign exchange, commodities, etc.); (in) kind (income, benefit, rent, taxes, investment, etc.)
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
group; party; team; squad; section
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
self-evident truth; obvious fact; truism; axiom
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
to sniff out; to get wind of
bright place; the light; the open; light of day; public knowledge
confidentially; privately; off the record
programme; program; plans; arrangements
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
to run about; to rush about
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to lose weight; to become thin; to wither away
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely