entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
to have an eye on; to zero in on
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
big hit; big prize; bumper crop; striking it rich; right on the mark; bonanza
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks
lunchbox made with loving care by one's wife
locker room; changing room; dressing room
sportswear; sports clothes
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
secretly (cheer, pray, etc. for someone); in secret; from the sidelines; at a distance
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
batsu game; punishment given to the loser of a game or contest
weight training; muscle training
physical culture; bodybuilding (body development, not necessarily weightlifting)
to think of as the main point; to make the main purpose; to put the focus on
one example of (when there are more examples)
tepid water; lukewarm water; comfortable; easy; relaxed
to form a line; to queue up; to line up
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
now rejoicing, now worrying; swinging from joy to sorrow; glad and sad by turns; alternating hope and fear; unable to put one's mind at ease
though; even if; whether ... or ...
to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose
no need to guess; certainly
person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head
justice; fairness; impartiality
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
delusion; trick of the imagination
to be in a tizzy; to be in a frenzy; to have one's eyes light up; to have a different look in one's eyes
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
upstart; parvenu; jumped-up person
precautions; warnings; matters to be attended to; things to note; suggestions; hints
tedious; boring; being fed up with
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
to create a debt in one's favor (e.g. by doing someone a favor); to create an obligation in one's favor
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
to leave to take its own course; to let a matter take care of itself