making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
twentieth day of the month; twenty days
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
military force; military strength
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
impossible to do (although wants to)
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
battlefield; battleground
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
after that; afterwards; thereafter
path of righteousness; path of duty; right track; correct path
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
to conform to; to be in accordance with; to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
in the belly; in one's heart of hearts
indigestion; dyspepsia; incomprehensibility; inability to understand
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)