difficult to eat; unpalatable
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
answer respectively agreement or disagreement
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
to call in; to invite; to bring in
cold; indifferent; unfriendly; unsympathetic; unkind
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to force one's way; to push through
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
chairman; moderator; toastmaster; master of ceremonies; chairperson; host (of a TV show, etc.)
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
to affix; to append; to entrust; to refer; to follow (the leader); to submit (a document, etc.)
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
quiet; still; surreptitious
disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
opportunity; chance; time; occasion
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
to make up one's mind; to be determined
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
faint; slight; vague; nebulous; indeterminate; tinge of ...
to insert; to put in; to plant (a cutting); to strike; to arrange (flowers); to wear (a sword) in one's belt
something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts
to begin to walk; to set out
to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
employment (long term); hire
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how