to lose heart; to lose motivation
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
to have an idea; to have a clue
foul; breaking the rules; violation (of the law, regulations, etc.); infringement; breach
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
relativity; relative; facing (e.g. a problem); confronting
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
to degenerate; to lapse into
calling (someone a thief, coward, etc.); branding (as); denouncing
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
everywhere; all over; throughout
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
not worth considering; out of the question
calling by name; designation; nomination
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
inside; interior; (within) one's mind; one's soul; one's heart
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
sharp parting remark; parting threat
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old acquaintance; old friend; (a) regular
with a start; with a jump
to be a bad influence (on something); to corrupt; to poison
complete change; about-face
dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
my personal (e.g. opinion)
utilization rate; usage rate; occupancy rate
one's own potential; real ability; one's own strength
major contender; strong (leading) candidate; front runner
uninterested (in); having no interest (in)
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to become possible; to become able to (do)
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
tediously; persistently; lazily; idly; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash
regret; repentance; remorse
to rub; to scrub; to repeatedly reuse (a joke, a topic of conversation, etc.); to milk; to mash (a button); to spam (a move)