to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
to get information; to find out; to get wind of
public opinion; popular voice; public sentiment; consensus
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
main cause; primary factor
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
to boost; to force up; to push up
point in common; common feature
eyewitness report; eyewitness information
rivalry; feud; conflict; dispute; struggle; strife
kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords
manager; person in a (school or university) sports team in charge of administrative and miscellaneous duties
witnessing; observing; sighting
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
offender; criminal; culprit
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
although I say; although one might say; although called
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
strength training; resistance training; muscle-building
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
way (of doing things); method; style; school (of ikebana, tea ceremony, etc.); style; system
person concerned; interested party; related party
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
real intention; true motive; true meaning
fat; grease; blubber; lard; suet