to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
daily employment; hiring by the day; day laborer; day labourer
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
outside of; not covered by
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
pit of the stomach; solar plexus
to look forward to something
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
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)
paying back in installments (instalments); amortization plan (amortisation); gradual demolition; gradual erosion; gradual dismantlement
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
difficult to ...; hard to ...
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
gambling den; gambling house
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
paltry sum of money; small change; odd money; pittance; chicken feed
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
lover; lady-killer; sexy guy
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
to make merry; to be festive
sympathy; compassion; pity
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
mature woman; middle-aged woman
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
if it is the case that ...
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
bachelorhood; spinsterhood; celibacy; living apart from one's family; living alone; person who lives alone
self-satisfied look; triumphant expression