to run at full speed; to run and run; to try one's hardest
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
arm; skill; efforts; ability
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
such; like that; that sort of; very
distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)
(after) bouncing around from one place to the next
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
to be twisted; to be wrapped; to be distorted
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to cause a person trouble
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
one more time; once more; once again
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
reconciliation; make peace with
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
matter of life or death; life-and-death problem
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined