to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
advocate; proponent; supporter
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
several times; a few times; several degrees; a few degrees
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
-like; -looking; -looked; tending to ...
delicious; tasty; good; nice
continuation; continuance; maintenance; persistence; going on
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. of fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
giving something a try because one has nothing to lose
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair); grip (e.g. of death)
to decline (of morals, character, etc.); to become vulgar (e.g. of a conversation); to stoop (to); to be ruined; to go under; to fall (into hell)
bad feeling; cares; ill feeling; grudge; sense of discomfort; discontent
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
drama; play; powerful drug
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
to be enrolled (in a college, course of study, etc.); to be a member (of an organization)
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
something like ...; something called ...
bet; wager; stake; gamble
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
in short; in a nutshell; in a word; to cut a long story short
ascent; uphill; upward slope; (gradual) upturn; increase
setting sun; decline (e.g. of industry)
perception; sensing; noticing
torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)