willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
silence (not speaking); muteness
meeting together; introduction; costarring; appearing together; being matched; facing off
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
body; group; party; company; troupe
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
single word; a few words; brief comment
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
special training; intensive training; crash course
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
rare; uncommon; rare; lightly cooked; rhea (bird of family Rheidae); Rhea (Greek goddess)
decision; settlement; definition
fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
invitation; introduction; temptation