to step on a landmine; to really step in it; to screw up; to open up a can of worms
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring
union; joining; conjugation
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
as soon as possible; ASAP; even a little early
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
to have a talk; to tell a story
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
willpower; energy; vitality
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
acute and serious; hyperacute; fulminant
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
correction; revision; compensation (e.g. to a pendulum)
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
de- (indicating reversal, removal, etc.); post-
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to reschedule; to recompose; to recross (one's legs); to reset
what would (you) do?; what to do about it