guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
matter for congratulation (wedding, pregnancy, birth, etc.); happy event
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
at the last moment; this late in the game
to believe implicitly; to believe firmly
to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
to hide; to keep to oneself
to be in a fit (of anger); to rage
fighting in numerous battles
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
final disposal location; final disposal site
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
one's place of appointment; one's post
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
foreign enemy; outside invader
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
brink of death; time to give up; knowing when to give up
garbage disposal; refuse disposal; waste treatment
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
the last moment; the very end
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
execution; carrying out; performance; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple
older sister; lass; young lady
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
sweet words; smooth talk; cajolery; flattery; sycophancy