to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
the same; the said; likewise
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
wish; desire; ambition; choice
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
to talk to oneself; to mutter
observation; survey; watching
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
haughty; arrogant; proud; stuck-up
intuition; instinct; hunch
established policy; existing procedures
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to be in a tizzy; to be in a frenzy; to have one's eyes light up; to have a different look in one's eyes
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (jōseki); standard sequence of moves (esp. in a corner)
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
to look as if one is important; to swagger around
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
higher rank; better position
to spend time (on doing something)
to kick down; to oust (a rival) to advance oneself; to push (someone) aside to get ahead
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances