to go with the flow; to go with the times
to coil around (of a child or animal); to grab (usu. out of playfulness or affection); to cling
secret intelligence; underground information; confidential information; inside information
transactions; dealings; business
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
not covered (by); not subject (to)
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.
strong and weak points; likes and dislikes; strengths and weaknesses
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
variegated; varicoloured; varicolored; multi-coloured; multi-colored; diverse
end; close; finish; termination
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
to be no match for; to not hold a candle to
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
horse laugh; guffaw; wild laughter
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
to lie on one's back with legs outstretched; to recline; to get cocky; to be arrogant