to turn towards; to point
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to govern; to manage; to subdue
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
as (for); for; in the capacity of
proposal; offer; request; application
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
any more; any further; any better; any longer
being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
to breathe out; to exhale
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to say no more; to sink into silence
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
Her Majesty the Empress (of Japan)
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to anticipate; to foresee
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
to whine; to make feeble complaints
one thing after another; out of the frying pan and into the fire
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
inevitable; necessary; foregone; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
in the same way as; just like
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy