to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
moment to quit; way to quit
to knock down; to knock off
to pick up; to find; to gather
without cause; without reason
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at somebody's expense)
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
obstinate; inflexible; thickheaded
way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!
loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
ingenuity; resourcefulness
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
chance (of success); odds
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
right to choose; a say; option
explanation (of a text, phrase, etc.); lecture; explanation (in a pompous fashion); (long-winded) lecture; (arch.) storytelling
pleasant memory to take to the afterlife; good memory; something that makes one feel one can die in peace
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
arrival; coming (e.g. something awaited); advent
abusive language; violent language; wild words
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)