to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
to watch over; to watch attentively
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
very careful; thoroughly prepared
anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
twenty-sixth day of the month; twenty-six days
slender build; slender figure; leptosome; waifish; leptosomaic; leptosomatic
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
guess; speculation; supposition
slander; calumny; defamation; libel; abuse
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
one's own problem; one's own issues
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
starting; inauguration; launch; founding; establishment; start-up
to turn towards; to point
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
accepting bribes; corruption; graft
contrivance; managing (to raise money); one's financial condition