one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
to do together; to share; to participate in
insertion; letter drop; sending to a prisoner; thing sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; absolutely (not); (not) at all
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
physical strength; muscle strength
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
reinforcement; strengthening
trial of strength; test of one's strength (stamina)
to increase; to add to; to augment
to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...
coercion; overpowering; overawing; daunting
flinchingly; falteringly; being overwhelmed; staggeringly; totteringly; unsteadily
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
with a friendly grin; smilingly
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable
don't worry about it; there is nothing to fear; there is no need for anxiety; everything is under control
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
beloved wife; cherishing one's wife
to follow (someone's) example; to imitate; to copy; to learn (by observation)
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 coil itself (e.g. a snake); to loaf around
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join