to join forces; to cooperate
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
destination (one is heading towards); goal
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow
brown; light brown; tawny
performer (usu. in a boy band or girl group) with an image cultivated to foster a dedicated fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
adulterous partner (in a relationship); adulterous lover
discovery; detection; finding
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
to tower above; to stand out
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to become brilliant; to become cheerful
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
to side with (someone); to support (someone)
to hold a grudge; to hold something against someone
popular; folksy; plebeian; ordinary; unpretentious
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
curious; strange; unusual
to hide; to conceal; to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard; to become quiet and inconspicuous
prices of commodities; prices (in general); cost-of-living
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of