to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
in that manner; like that
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
chink in the armor (armour)
thick fog (of suspicion); black veil of secrecy; covered-up crime, unethical act, etc.
to conceal (oneself); to hide; to abscond; to deceive; to dissemble; to fool
both (people); the two of them
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
bleeding; haemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; casualties; losses
to have no chance (of succeeding)
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
proposal; proposition; suggestion
hostility; animosity; enmity
resignation; acceptance; consolation
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
god of death; death deity; Death; Grim Reaper
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
decisive moment; turning point; critical moment; win-or-bust situation
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
here and there; everywhere
what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like