the world in general; society; convention
to become better; to improve
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
to display one's real ability; to show one's real ability; to show one's stuff; to show oneself at one's best; to really shine; to come into one's own
to have an eye on; to zero in on
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
things one is carrying; things one has on one's person; thing one owns; one's property; mistress; lover
child's identification tag
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
instead; but (on the other hand)
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
for goodness' sake; for the love of God; I implore you, ...; I beg of you, ...
younger people; future generations
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
final; eventual; ultimate
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
examination of tickets; ticket gate; ticket barrier
the art of war; martial arts; military force; the sword; (arch.) valor; (arch.) bravery
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to