to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
single combat; duel; one-on-one fight
from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...
attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
familiarity; intimacy; acquaintance
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
one's future; one's fate; prospects; one's way; one's path
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
pair; the two; both persons; both things
getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
pat; tap; pop; crack; cutesy suffix applied to names
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to repeat; to do over again
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
determination; resolution
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach