dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
to go along; to walk along; to follow
to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
to intensify; to be excited; to fly into a rage; to dash against; to encourage
(sense of) rivalry; competitiveness
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
(divine) punishment; curse; retribution
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
greater than ...; bigger ...
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
dessert stomach; having room for dessert despite being full
to become animated; to liven up; to become active
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
the public; general public
(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
reigning; controlling; dictating
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat
takoyaki; octopus dumplings
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
arrangement (music, objects, etc.); organization; adaptation
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying
dramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation; dramatization; embellishment; exaggeration