to thrust before; to thrust at
to drive to death (e.g. by suicide); to cause to die
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
scene; view; prospect; outlook
password; watchword; motto; slogan
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to be in danger of; to be liable to
having wounds all over one's body; being wounded all over; receiving a drubbing; being subjected to a barrage of criticism
starting point; starting line
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
preliminary test or trial; tryout
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
cracking; splitting; ripping; crashing; creaking; groaning
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
rich in variety; diverse; wide-ranging; multifarious
to choose the best; to select carefully; to handpick
full house; no vacancy; sold out; standing room only; full (of people); crowded
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
making out and being lovey-dovey
incredible; extraordinary; exceptional; phenomenal