launch (of a rocket, satellite, etc.); lift-off; end (of a project, theatrical run, etc.); close; party to celebrate the successful completion of a project (run of performances, etc.); wrap party
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
drinking party; get-together (usu. involving alcoholic drinks)
spoiled; spoilt; ruined; wasted (chance, etc.); messed up; destroyed
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
to harm; to cause harm to
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
popular person; favorite; favourite
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to rage; to be fierce; to be excited
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
large sum (of money); large amount; large denomination (banknote, etc.)
expensive money; dear money; high interest
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
4th day of the month; four days
how; in what way; how about; questionable
(team) pairings; match-ups
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room
per-capita division; division according to the number of people
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
bustling; shuffling; squirming; creepy crawly
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
decrease; reduction; decline
eradication; extermination; rooting out; stamping out; getting rid of
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping