(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
height (of a person); stature
tall figure; high stature
to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest
on bad terms; at loggerheads
thorough; exhaustive; complete
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
outsider; someone outside of a group
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)
female pig; sow; fat woman; vulgar woman; slut
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
depending on; dependent on
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
regular customer; regular patron; regular visitor; constant companion
beating someone up by ganging up on them; facing a barrage of criticism
custom; practice; convention; precedent
application (of a rule, law, method, etc.)
warning; caution; admonition; keikoku (penalty in judo)
very interesting; of great interest
in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake
for today; for the time being
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to gain fame; to make one's name
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
tacit approval; tacit permission; connivance; acquiescence; toleration; overlooking
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
laboratory testing bench; laboratory table; subject of an experiment; (human) guinea pig
to boil with rage; to be infuriated
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
pair; the two; both persons; both things