to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
entreaty; supplication; petition
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
sleepover; overnight stay
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to smile back (at a person); to answer someone's smile
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
scattered here and there; at intervals
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
how; in what way; by what means
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like