to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
every person; each one; everybody
most (numerous); largest (number of)
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
now that; since; so long as; because
declaration of war; proclamation of war
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
thorough; exhaustive; complete
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
chance; opportunity; lucky break
to complain about one's hard lot
fame; distinction; rise; advancement
foil; (gold, etc.) leaf; prestige
arrogance; insolence; disrespect
I see; that's right; indeed
besides; in addition; also; moreover
non-degree course for graduates
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to quit; to resign; to decline; to turn down
to threaten; to make threats
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)
landing; unloading (e.g. a ship); catch (of fish); takings; sales (of a shop); defloration (e.g. of a geisha)
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to depend on somebody for food and lodging; to be treated coldly; to be kept in a low position
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
power; authority; influence
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post