to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
in the same way as; just like
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to become clouded; to darken; to darken (of a face); to worsen; to deteriorate
to be found; to be discovered
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
teasing; banter; ribbing; jest; making fun (of); poking fun (at)
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
to discount; to reduce (the price); to take off (a percentage); to take with a grain of salt; to not take at face value; to discount
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
interruption (e.g. of a conversation)
to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out
faltering; tottering; halting; unsteady; awkward; clumsy
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
trouble; bother; annoyance
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
like cats and dogs; (on) very bad terms; (lit.) relationship of dogs and monkeys
gift; boon; godsend; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
price; cost; value; worth; value
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
back (of a chair); backrest
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
indiscriminately; recklessly
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
to score an ippon; to score a full point (in judo, kendo, etc.); to one-up (someone); to defeat (in an argument); to score (against someone)
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
conformity; alignment; tuning; same tone; same pitch
fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus