pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
(committing, resorting to) an act of violence
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
to sell out; to sell widely; to sell on a large scale
mixed bag; mixture of good and bad; jumble of wheat and chaff; (lit.) mixture of precious gems and common rocks
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
classic example; classic case; textbook example; representative example; typical case
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
whole year; all year round; always; all the time; during an era; second-year kindergarten student
(hand-to-hand) fight; grapple; scuffle; struggling (with a problem, task, etc.); grappling; wrestling
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
one's own work; making by oneself; farming on one's own land; independent farmer
staff; staff member; stuffing (in Western cuisine); filling; stuff; materials
difficult to ...; hard to ...
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
mid-range; mid-scale; mid-size
reform; reformation; reorganization
binding; regulation; limit; binding period (e.g. phone or broadband contract); minimum contract term
helplessly; easily; without resistance; without regret
bad move (in chess, shogi, etc.); poor decision; bad move
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
charming; fascinating; attractive
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to covet; to crave; to indulge in; to do ceaselessly; to eat greedily; to devour
(talk of a) moneymaking scheme; moneymaking idea; get-rich-quick proposal
dropping; unloading; grated vegetables, fruit, etc.; grater; using new tools (or clothes, etc.); new tools (or clothes, etc.)
lowish; somewhat low; on the low side; low (ball)