if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
completely satisfied; as pleased as can be
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
centre of attention; center of attention
many-sided; multifarious; versatility
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
to yell out loud; to shout loudly; to cry aloud; to scream loudly
one more time; once more; once again
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain in the same neighborhood
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
meeting; rendezvous; romantic encounter; date
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
regularly; promptly; sound of clashing swords; Manchu queue; padded sleeveless kimono jacket; Japanese vest (often for children)
chankonabe; fish, meat, and vegetable stew traditionally served to wrestlers
ageing; aging; senile deterioration
to sit down at the dining table (with someone); to eat with company; to share a table
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done