to take root (of a plant); to strike root; to root; to become established (e.g. of an idea, a movement); to take hold; to take root
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
contempt; derision; slight; disdain
with hesitation; haltingly; falteringly; reluctantly
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
presence or absence; whether something is there or not; whether something happens or not
process; course; mechanism
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
benefiting from the fame or influence of a parent; riding a parent's coat-tails
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
summarization; summary; generalization; review (by labour or political movements of past activities, results, etc.)
to conclude; to decide; to determine; to judge
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
argument based on emotion; sentimental argument
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
around the world; throughout the world
to make an enemy (of); to turn (someone) into an enemy; to antagonize
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
anything and everything; just about everything
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
to haul down; to drag down; to pull down; to tow off; to force out; to dethrone
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
feel uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
pride; boast; credit (to)
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
noisy; confused; uproarious
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future