obedient; submissive; tame; slavish
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause
this and that; one thing or another
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
to gush forth (e.g. water from a spring); to flow (out); to well up (of tears, emotions, etc.); to flow out (of tears); to emerge; to suddenly appear
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; noob; weak player
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse
invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity)
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
(reciprocal) communication; (coming to a) mutual understanding
economical; efficient; lean; compact
continuously; from beginning to end; from first to last
negligent; neglectful; careless; remiss
large screen (TV, film, etc.)
small quarrel; dispute; run-in; issue; trouble
matter of concern; matter of interest
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
bullet; round; lost messenger; truant messenger; bull's-eye (candy); hitman
automatic car; automatic transmission car
being left out; being ostracized
two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
change; alteration; substitute; spare; rate of exchange
worthy opponent; good match for someone; well-matched adversary
giving one's name; self-introduction; announcing one's name, rank, lineage, etc. (of a samurai on the battlefield); name given to male members of the nobility and samurai class upon coming of age; Japanese kanji reading used in names
to hold a grudge; to hold something against someone
(game of) leapfrog; leapfrogging
making rapid progress; making great advances; rush; dash; onslaught
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
national road; national highway
that country; (arch.) nirvana
(highway) median; median strip; central reservation
having missing teeth; toothlessness
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to weigh on a scale; to weigh up options; to compare pros and cons
drink; drinking; spigot; tap (in a cask, etc.); stock market bucketing; bookmaking
they; those guys; those fellows
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet