to be too late; to be too slow
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
party; gang; company; squad
torture to death; torment to death
although I say; although one might say; although called
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
perilous pass (on a route or journey); rough spot
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to lure someone; to entice someone
tightfisted; stingy; miserly; small-minded
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
nodding; greeting (with eyes)
navy (esp. the Japanese navy prior to the 1850s)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
to be in the firing line; to bear the brunt of (an attack, criticism, etc.); to face (e.g. questioning)
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
shooter; vaccinator; inoculator; drummer (taiko, etc.)
bravery; military prowess; valour; valor
wisdom; intelligence; intellect
frightening (of the future); worrying; scary; ominous; portentous
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
rather; sooner; preferably
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
in proportion to; according to; depending on