precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
starting line; starting point
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
quarrel; dispute; argument
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
to feel itchy; to itch; to feel creepy; to be impatient; to itch (to do something); to be eager
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
snapping (e.g. fingers) sound; with a pop
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
to sleep like a log; to sleep deeply
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
this way and that; (by) various means; (by) every means
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
screaming; squawking; squealing; loud complaining; noisy conversation
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
no!; no no!; no, not at all
explosive blast (in construction, mining, etc.); blasting
descent; fall; drop; decline; downturn; subsidence
to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly
recovery; rescue; recapture
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
had better ...; had better not ...
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
masterpiece; best work; amusing blunder; funny mistake; boner
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk
thoughtless; reckless; seldom; rare; ordinary; usual