stake all (on something); play for all or nothing; throwing all into a task
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
maintenance; preservation; improvement
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
to suppress (a smile, yawn, etc.); to stifle; to bite to death
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition
gallant; manly; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; chivalrous
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
according to; by (means of); due to; because of
other; another; over; more than; I; me
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to go mad (over something); to be crazy (about something)
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
honorific affix; honorific prefix
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
will not do; do not; does not
to crumble away; to collapse
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
patching (clothing); darning; cobbling together (other people's writings, thoughts, etc.); gathering
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
fingering an object (in killing time); amusing oneself; diversion; gambling
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
simply; merely; only; solely
manufacture; production; production (of a film, play, TV show, etc.)
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
something; some kind of; for some reason
to incur someone's enmity
receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
to have a talk; to tell a story
to expose (a secret); to disclose; to take apart; to take to pieces; to kill; to do away with