attachment (to); tenacity of purpose
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
to get mad; to be highly offended; to get pissed off; to get angry; to lose one's cool
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
interval; distance; suitable time; appropriate opportunity; distance between opponents (kendo)
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
to spit out; to eject; to dump
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
pre-established harmony (Leibniz theory); harmonie préétablie; (events) proceeding in a predictable fashion; turning out the way everyone expected; convention
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
one's social position; one's place; one's standing
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial
one who knows little often repeats it
questions and answers; dialogue
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
tidal hour; right time; favourable opportunity (favorable)
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
to kidnap; to abduct; to force to go to (e.g. an event)
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
to the very end; to the bitter end; to the last; to the hilt; thoroughly
recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
chilly; rather cold; somewhat cold
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
melodic incoming call tones (esp. mobile telephones); ringtone; ring tone
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore