to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm
to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson
hostility; antagonism; opposition
(establish) friendly (cordial) relations (with, between); (form) friendship (e.g. with a nation)
to relax; to feel at home
hesitation; wavering; faltering; balking; recoil; flinching
essence; true nature; substance; reality
manners; behavior; behaviour
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
collection (of fees, taxes, etc.); levy
emergency evacuation site (typically outdoors); refuge shelter
shelter; safe shelter; evacuation shelter; place of refuge
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)
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; skimping; tenuki; playing elsewhere on the board instead of responding locally
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
your daughter; young woman
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
greedy; grasping; tightfisted; predatory (e.g. business); calculating; avaricious
love; attachment; tender emotions; falling in love
three generations; third generation immigrant; sansei; the third (e.g. Henry III)
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous
pressure; oppression; suppression
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
vintage (year, wine); vintage (car, jeans, etc.)
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
to be pleased; to be in a good mood
good-value; economical; advantageous (price, deal, etc.); useful; helpful
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded