to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
selection; classification; sorting; screening; triage
most likely contender; prime candidate; top prospect; leading candidate
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
lazy; idle; indolent; slothful
to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
misrecognition; mistaking (x for y)
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
restless; on edge (and unable to concentrate); distracted; for some reason
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
almost; roughly; approximately
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
in that manner; like that
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
not caring; not giving a damn
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
to stop walking; to pause
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
elder sister; effeminate man
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation