to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to open (e.g. path); to clear (the way); to break up (e.g. land)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
to fling off; to throw off; to cast aside; to abandon; to throw to the winds
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
this (very thing); this precisely
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
site visit (auditors, public accountants, etc.)
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
overcoming; conquering; surmounting; getting over
scenery; scene; landscape
bet; wager; stake; gamble
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
loud laughter; roaring with laughter
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
bloodshot eyes; (doing something in a) frenzy
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
craving; longing; thirsting
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
worthy opponent; worthy rival; good match
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end