to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
to jump upon (a moving object)
tandem; (riding with a) passenger on a motorcycle
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
traction; towing; hauling; driving (e.g. economic growth)
to become empty; to be emptied
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
patent; one's specialty (party piece, etc.)
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
to spend time (on doing something)
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
(time of) emergency; (in) event of emergency; (in) case of emergency
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
favourable; favorable; promising; satisfactory; in good shape
to score points with (a person)
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
overwhelming victory; crushing victory; sweeping victory; landslide victory
draw (in competition); tie game
complete victory; total victory
great victory; crushing victory
sweeping victory; easy victory