hostility; animosity; enmity
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to dye; to colour; to color
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
intimacy; affection; familiarity
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
drunkenness; intoxication
(air or sea) route; course; line; run
development; exploitation
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to wonder; to puzzle oneself about; to feel anxious about; to suspect; to doubt
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
one's share; one's portion
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to strain or exert oneself; to go all out
important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination
to entrust; to leave to a person
to be filled to bursting; to burst
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
that's the way it is; such is life
idiom; set phrase; idiomatic phrase
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
to poison (e.g. food, drink); to administer poison
invitation; introduction; temptation
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly