to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
everything; anything; nothing
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
remarkable; striking; obvious
pride; boast; credit (to)
establishment; settlement
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
whatever way; any way; either way; one way or the other
(degree of) seriousness; level of commitment
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
income; earnings; revenue; proceeds; takings; receipts
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
lodging; relay station; post town; constellation; mansion (in Chinese astronomy)
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to hit the nail on the head; to guess exactly right
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
home page; web page; horsepower; HP; half-pipe (in snowboarding, skateboarding, etc.); hit point
thousand years; millennium; (fig.) long time
king; king; king (chess piece)
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
with repeated sharp blows; whack after whack; strictly; harshly; vigorously; singlemindedly
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
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)
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
regarding highly; attaching importance to
point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points