winner; victor; conqueror
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
high spirits; gleeful mood
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
car model; car brand; car make; marque
arriving at the same moment
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
to get along well with; to make a go of it
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
adversity strengthens the foundations; after a storm comes a calm; what doesn't kill you makes you stronger
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
site (e.g. room, building) especially prepared for a meeting (event, etc.)
characteristic; feature; idiosyncrasy; spot color (in printing)
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
to become angry or sullen; to take offense; to be miffed; to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
great difference; big difference; wide margin
(arch.) to match; (arch.) to equal; to catch up with; to overtake
one's brother-in-law; stepbrother (elder)
to take a position (e.g. on an issue); to adopt a stance
assistance; backing; reinforcements
presence (e.g. of an observer); observation; observer; trading session (at an exchange)
mediator; go-between; middleman; broker
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
on bad terms; at loggerheads
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to
to be careful; to take the utmost care
eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)