certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
(there is) no sign (of); leaving no trace; nowhere to be seen
palm; open hand; playing on equal terms; lack of handicap
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against someone; to play (a game, match, etc.) against someone
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
number of times; frequency; count
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
to set (sun); to become dark
to count on; to anticipate; to expect
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
to relax; to feel at home
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
laugh line; smile line; nasolabial fold
to become bald from the forehead; to recede (of one's hairline)
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
to try to do; to attempt to do
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)
being absorbed (in); immersion; sinking (into)
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk (drive)
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
self-control; self-restraint
general mobilization; full mobilization
soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball
Hypericum erectum (species of St. John's wort)
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something