to return a favor (favour); to repay
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
protector (e.g. chest); guard
to pay back a debt; to have one's revenge; to settle a score; to get back at someone
supply; provision; raising; procurement
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
being beaten by one's opponent's persistence; being outlasted; running out of patience; giving in; succumbing (to)
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
thereupon; shortly thereafter
stealthily; secretly; in secret
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
with curious eyes; curiously
time for ...; time to ...; good time to ...; opportunity to ...; season
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky
to prowl after; to keep watch on
chilly; rather cold; somewhat cold
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer
feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
more than usual (usu. time)