to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
don't miss it; stay tuned; coming soon; look forward to it
to be launched (e.g. rocket); to lift off; to be washed up (on the shore)
origin of an affair; spark that lit the fuse; beginning
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
blame; censure; rebuke; reproof
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
People's Honour Award (honor); National Honour Award
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
(public) peace; stability; tranquillity
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
positive (e.g. thinking); positive (photography); positive (electrical polarity)
yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey
fall; crash (e.g. aircraft)
snack food (esp. potato chips, popcorn, etc.); munchie
present; gift; to give a present or gift
to hand over; to surrender
men's things; menswear; men's wear; men's; for men
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
double take (esp. out of surprise)
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
any and every thing; altogether; lock, stock, and barrel; the whole shooting match; the whole kit and caboodle; without reserve
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
fair exchange; equivalent exchange; exchange of equal value
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
to laugh away; to laugh off