to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort
to mistake (for something or someone else); to misread; to misjudge
contest of strength; trial of strength
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
instead; but (on the other hand)
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
prohibition; inhibition; ban
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); destruction; annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling on appeal); quashing
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to be allowed to practice with a partner of higher skill (esp. in sumo)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
one's every action; every single move; slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to breathe out; to exhale
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
to spread; to be propagated
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
point of tangency; point of contact; (electrical) contact; point of contact (between); connection
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
that is to say; so that means
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance