young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
several hundred; hundreds (of)
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
although I say; although one might say; although called
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously
step; stair; shelf; layer; grade; level; dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
rough (estimate, summary, etc.); broad; general; careless (e.g. work); sloppy; crude
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
faint; fainting; losing consciousness
note (letter) left behind; will
to be thrilled; to be excited
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
luxurious and gorgeous; magnificent
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
reaction of a living body
to pair up; to form a pair; to mate; to copulate; (arch.) to fix (an arrow to the string); (arch.) to place outriders on the left and right
to be helpful; to be useful
fragment; broken piece; one of the same group; accomplice; one of a pair; counterpart
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
behaviour; behavior; conduct
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
secret information; intelligence
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
pair (esp. of mated animals); brace; couple; (anatomical) joint
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
position in a game; state of the game; situation; stage; phase