political measures; policy
degree (of something); greatness or smallness (of something); quantity; number; amount; size
arm; skill; efforts; ability
really; truly; indeed; good grief
that is to say; so that means
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
right (to do something); authority; power
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
another family; another house
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
avid desire; craving; thirst; watering at the mouth; drooling
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
to solicit; to demand; to extort
to pass (of time); to elapse
riskiness; (level of) danger
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
to suit the convenience of; to accommodate
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
first and foremost; above all; most importantly of all
to call dibs; to establish a claim; (lit.) to spit on (thus preventing others from taking it)
extremely important; essential; vital; crucial
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
with no regard to one's appearances; with no concern of how one's act looks like
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
consideration (for others); (making) allowance
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it