to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
having a crush on someone
to rest; to relax; to repose
scene; view; prospect; outlook
scenery; scene; landscape
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
Don (Spanish honorific); bigwig; important person
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
scene; spectacle; sight; view
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
visit for no reason; going on a fool's errand
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
waiting to see one's opponent's move before doing anything (e.g. as a disallowed act in rock, paper, scissors); bringing something up after the fact; revealing something afterwards; holding back until the last minute
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
to carry around; to carry on one's person
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
voting; ballot; poll; vote
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge