to grumble about something (trivial)
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
plaything; playing (with a toy); gambling; activity using hand-gestures (esp. playing games or singing songs)
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
how long; how far; how much
release (e.g. information); disclosure (legal); show; indication; display
reaching; attaining; arrival
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
future; possible; potential; prospective
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
former; previous; old; first move (in go, shogi, etc.); opening move
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
if it is the case that ...
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
to detain; to check; to restrain
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage
calculating; mercenary; selfish; self-interested
to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
to say all kinds of things; to complain; to find fault (with)