to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
competition; rivalry; something worth doing
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
troubled face; worried expression
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
in-house; (on) the grounds; (in) the premises; hall; theatre; theater
stipulation; prescription; provision; regulation; rule
target group; target persons
freedom of information; access to information; disclosure of information (e.g. by the government)
application; request; petition
receipt (of a letter, money, etc.); acceptance; receiving
reaching; attaining; arrival
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code); regulation; vinaya (rules for the monastic community); Ritsu (school of Buddhism); lüshi (style of Chinese poem); (musical) pitch; six odd-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
word for word; verbatim; a single word and a single phrase
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts)
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
preparations for a journey
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
to indicate; to show; to point to
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate