to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
study; research; investigation
person (generally male) who won't learn their lesson; persistent jerk
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
killing two birds with one stone
chicken, goose and pheasant; (arch.) cuckoo, Japanese bush warbler and wagtail
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
ultimate; final; last; eventual
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice; to speak emphatically
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows
to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge
to ask for trouble; to dig your own grave; to cut your own throat
fly (any insect of infraorder Muscomorpha); person of no worth; pisher; scrub
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
to spit out; to eject; to dump
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge