to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
close; intimate; on good terms
to proceed with; to continue with; to move on; to go forward; to pursue
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
wedge; chock; linchpin; tie; bond
to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)
with a single blow; with one stroke
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
figure eight; figure of eight; shape of "hachi", the kanji for eight
resignation; acceptance; consolation
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
either way; in any case; one way or another
on the occasion of; at the time of
in preparation; (shop) not yet open for business
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
to fill (a glass) with water
combination technique in Judo
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify