to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
even for an instant; even as a joke
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
flight; desertion; escape
to smash down; to beat in
hail (esp. hailballs under 5 mm); graupel; dicing; small cubes; roasted mochi pieces (usu. flavoured with soy sauce, etc.)
personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
number of digits or characters
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks
power outage; electricity outage; blackout; failure of electricity supply
generation (e.g. power); sending a telegram; telegraphing
function; facility; faculty; feature
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
depths of Hell; abyss; inescapable situation
amusement; fun; brief entertainment
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
near oneself; close to one; familiar
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for