to pin one's hope on; to look forward to; to look toward; to get one's hopes up
opaque; obscure; opacity; obscurity; unclear; unpredictable
thoughtlessness; indiscretion
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
adoption; selection; choice
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; writing deliberately inflammatory posts online
last moves (in go, shogi, or chess); endgame; gathering; collecting; coming together
being already (well) aware
to admire a person's courage; to approve of someone's ambition
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
grave; solemn; serious; harsh (e.g. truth); hard; strict
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
decider; person who decides; deciding factor; clincher; trump card
honesty; sincerity; trust; reliance; (religious) faith; devotion
to come; to go; to participate; to perform Zen meditation
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
armchair theory; impracticable theory
realistic; practical; feasible
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
to popularize; to popularise; to give currency to; to set a trend
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
anciently; formerly; old times; a long time ago
light trap (for killing insects)
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
right place; right position; right post