needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to pierce through; to stand (of something sharp or pointy); to thrust (up)
due form; official; formality
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
power; authority; jurisdiction
out of range; outside the limits (of...); outside (a) range; outside the scope
to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
portrait; likeness; sketch (of a face)
indeed; really; truly; very much
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
godparents; foster parents
under custody; under supervision; undecided match; draw; tie
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
right to know; right to access information
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
preschool education; early childhood education
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
minutely; in detail; with particular attention
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
to be erected; to be built
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude