to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
up to now; so far; traditional; conventional; usual
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of
three times; thrice; many times; over and over again; repeatedly
sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
territory; domain; field; area; domain; region
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
available; enabled; can be used; may be used
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
square (shape); square (open space); formal; methodical; square (tool)
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)
one line; one streak; one item (in an itemized form); one clause; one matter (affair, event, case, incident)
to fire into; to shoot into
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
(a) jump; splashes (usu. of mud); upward turn at the bottom (e.g. of a vertical stroke of a kanji or of a hairdo); close (e.g. of a theatrical performance); breakup; hane (move)
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
to mow down; to cut down; to slash (horizontally); to make a clean sweep; to sweep away; to brush away
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
to fly around; to scatter
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
spreading; disseminating; scattering; diffusion (of light, gas)
to begin shooting; to shoot out