taking care of something by oneself; self-management
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
pull together!; give it your best shot!; let's do this!
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
earning the first (runs); preoccupation
age difference; disparity in age; age gap
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; all around; here and there; four sides (of a square)
signature move (assoc. with a martial artist, wrestler, etc.); finishing move
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
I thought so; I suspected as much; Just as I thought; Now you are talking; That's the spirit
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old