to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
falling on one's backside (behind, bottom); pratfall; mochi used to celebrate a child's first birthday; mochi tied to a baby's back if he starts walking before his first birthday in order to cause him to fall on his backside
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
two times; twice; two degrees
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
near oneself; close to one; familiar
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
to lose sight of; to miss
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
genius; prodigy; natural gift
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
to leave this world; to die
people; men and women; each person; everybody