to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
to devour; to bite to death
to speak with an accent; to be corrupted (of word); to mispronounce
blow to a vital point of a person's body; striking techniques (judo)
wall of people; crowd of people lined up (e.g. spectators); throng of people
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
under one's arm; (in) the armpit
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report
far away in the distance; in the far distance
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
losing a battle; lost battle; battle one cannot win; battle one is doomed to lose
to start; to begin; to commence
to lie on one's back with legs outstretched; to recline; to get cocky; to be arrogant
liquor store; wine shop; bottle shop; sake dealer; liquor-store owner; brewer
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
predicament; one's ground; one's position
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
baton (of command); order; command; direction
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing