to meet someone's requirements; to meet expectations; to go along with what someone wants
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to mourn
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
anxiety (about the future)
hurried construction; hurried production; hasty manufacture; hasty formation
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
to fly around; to scatter
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; leaving a passing ball for a teammate (in soccer); letting the ball go past
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
emergency; accident; worst case; unexpected occurrence
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
abstention; nonintervention; noninterference
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
in the end; at the end of the day
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
second lieutenant; sublieutenant; ensign
(you) couldn't kill (him) if you tried
endurance; perseverance; patience
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
real bullet; live ammunition; live round; money (for bribery); cash
heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
in a positive sense of the word; in the best sense of the word; in a good way
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
to report; to inform; to repay; to return; to requite
riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten