leaving somebody behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
elder sister; effeminate man
to (suddenly) get into a specific mood; (lit.) to get switched on
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
consecutive defeats; series of defeats
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
to be embarrassed; to lose face
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
raging flames; roaring flames; raging fire
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
to get accustomed to using
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
middle guard; halfback (e.g. football); center forward (e.g. volleyball); centre forward
in general; generally; as a whole; all in all; altogether
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
to descend; to stoop; to degrade oneself; to be reduced to
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up