to do one's best; to put forth every effort
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
small fraction; small proportion
lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots)
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
to make lively; to enliven; to make exciting
individual plate; single individual's small dish on which food taken from shared serving dishes is placed
being produced in a particular region; local specialty
opportunity to show one's abilities; time to show one's stuff; one's province
bargaining chip; bargaining tool
at any cost; at any price; at any expense
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
under control (e.g. of territory)
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
low-priced; cheap; inexpensive; shallow (e.g. sympathy); superficial; cheap (e.g. government)
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
to grant someone's request
to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
(one) could even say that
entirely; completely; all; nothing but
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
useless member of society; hopeless case; failure
trying the food at various restaurants; eating tour; walking while eating; eating while walking
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
formal dress; ceremonial dress; morning dress; evening dress; dress suit
stupor; stupefaction; trance; (being) dumbfounded
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
to cheer up; to liven up; to become active; to look better; to improve (in appearance); to stand out
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment
desperately; for one's dear life
dressing room; green room; backstage; behind the scenes; the inside; inside affairs
offstage; backstage; behind the scenes
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound