to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to work assiduously; to give one's all; to make the utmost effort; (lit.) to make (grind) one's body into dust
opinion; intention; thought
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
study; diligence; discount; reduction
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
smacking one's lips (over food)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
to take (someone) to one place after another (forcibly); to drag (someone) around
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to be dispersed; to get separated
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
no!; no no!; no, not at all
such; this sort of; like this
afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time
(written) contract; agreement
beginning; outset; first; onset
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
convenience; accommodation; advantage; benefit; expediency
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
honorific/polite/humble prefix
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for