proxy; agent; substitute; deputy; alternate; representative
prospects of victory; chances of success
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
one-way (trip); one-way ticket
within; inside of; less than
(being) within range (radio, commuting, etc.); (being) within the sphere (e.g. of influence)
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
very likely; very probable
Amor Vincit Omnia (painting by Caravaggio)
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
to drink oneself dead drunk; to drink oneself unconscious
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
to repeat; to do something over again
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
to touch; to finger; to play with; (arch.) to tease; (arch.) to make fun of
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
renovation (e.g. a house); redecoration; makeover; updating
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new
love of cleanliness; liking to keep things clean; tidiness (of people); neatness
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
to give flowers as a gift
White Day (March 14); day for giving white chocolate and other presents to female coworkers and friends in return for gifts received on Valentine's day
dried flowers; dried flower
flagstaff decorated with ivory carried by the emperor or a general
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
snowdrop (Galanthus spp.); snow falling like flower petals; snow on a tree resembling a flower; red snow
to cross the ocean (i.e. to go to or come from overseas)
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
pinky swear; pinky promise; hooking each other's little fingers to confirm a promise
little finger; pinky; little toe
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)