victory or defeat; outcome (of a game, battle, etc.)
to revive (e.g. a company); to boost (e.g. morale)
to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to roll up and put into (something); to bundle up
bad ending (in a film, novel, etc.); unhappy ending
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
touting; soliciting; luring; tout; barker; pander
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object
details; particulars; detailed; minute; detailed statement
one-man (show, team, etc.); tyrant; dictatorial person; conductorless bus (i.e. having only a driver); conductorless train
(countless) stars in the night sky; stardust
to lean (on, against); to rest (against); to recline; to rely on (someone); to depend on
encouragement; cheering (someone) up; restoring (someone) to consciousness; bringing (someone) around; restorative; stimulant
round coin with a (square) hole in the center; coin made of non-precious materials; money
to try to do; to attempt to do
to open up (to someone); to become unreserved; to lower one's guard; to become friendly (with); to feel at ease; to take a relaxed attitude (to)
moral way of life; correct path; moral principles
to explain; to preach; to advocate; to persuade; to prevail upon; to reason with
grumbling; muttering; complaining; moaning
to drink oneself dead drunk; to drink oneself unconscious
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
machination; secret plan; plot; trick up one's sleeve
clear; fair; fine; serene
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
fishing for young anchovy, sardines, etc.
to strike a chord; to tug at one's heartstrings; to resonate
washing with cold water (without using soap, etc.)
can be; can exist; can stay; cannot help but ...
going and worshipping (at a shrine or temple); visit (to a shrine or temple to worship)
fullness; completeness; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
rosary; string of prayer beads
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
flat; level; calm; tranquil; relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
air of luxury; high class feel
tradition; folklore; legend; (verbal) message; word (from someone)
how many nights; some nights; several nights; a number of nights