to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
go that far; to that extent
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
grip; having all the cards needed to form a scoring combination in one's hand
number one; first; best; most; game; round
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all
(one's) beloved car (or motorcycle, bicycle, etc.); (one's) wheels
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
suddenly; all of a sudden
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
mechanism; mechanics; machines; mechanic
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
in that manner; like that
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?