handrail; railing; banister
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
deliberately; intentionally; on purpose; purposely
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
stallion brought close to a mare to test her readiness to mate; stalking horse; spoiler
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
to sow seeds; to sow the seeds of ... (e.g. conflict)
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
minute; fine; delicate; accurate; precise; elaborate
fortitude; perseverance; stoicism; patience
to have (a) potential for ...; to have it in one to do
to do over; to remake; to resume
there's no other way; there are no other options; there are no alternative means
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
legend; tradition; biography; life; method; way
time for ...; time to ...; good opportunity to ...; season
going on and on (about inconsequential things); talking nonsense; idling away the time; dawdling
fork; junction; parting of the ways; turning point
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
chief; main; principal; main secondary or supporting role (in kyogen)
casting; cast-metal object
molding; moulding; shaping; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
mad (with grief, love, etc.); crazy; out of one's mind; on the verge of insanity
profit and loss; advantage and disadvantage
virtue; benevolence; profit; benefit
to persuade by tears; to use tears to get one's way
recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances
to arrive home; to return
chastity; virtue; fidelity
insult; affront; disgrace; sexual assault; rape
to boil; to heat; to excite; (arch.) to melt (metal)