to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
... years old; age (of) ...
to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)
proposition; thesis; task; problem; giving a title; naming
chance; opportunity; occasion
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
son of a bitch; piece of shit
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
to have one's horizons broadened
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
to pulverize; to break into pieces; to beat to a pulp; to defeat completely; to crush
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
dilapidated house; deserted house
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
financially scraping by; meagre existence (meager); hand to mouth existence; living one's life without plan; living life day-by-day; taking life one day at a time
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
order; directive; instructions; command
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
(and) yet; but; for all that; nevertheless
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up
banter; teasing; chaffing; merely asking the price; just looking at goods; window-shopping
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
high efficiency; high performance
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
once and for all; completely; spotlessly
to open one's mouth wide and eat heartily; to gulp down food
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)