to become extremely serious (in attitude); to look solemn; to assume a solemn air
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
to lie down; to throw oneself down
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
to have meaning; to be meaningful
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
to attempt; to test; to try out
other intention; hidden purpose; ulterior motive; ill will; malice
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
to compete with; to vie for
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
contest of strength; trial of strength
to rearrange (classes); to recompose; to reset; to recombine (genes)
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
to relax; to feel at home
to be lazy; to be slack; to feel dull; to feel languid; to feel listless
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
flopping (e.g. on a bed); scattering (e.g. limbs horizontally)
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
to be too numerous; to be too much
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked