(exp) according to witnesses
(exp,v5u) to serve one's aim
to serve one's purpose
(exp) to arrive at one's destination
(exp) under cover of night
(exp) of no avail
useless
(P)
(exp) to yield (succumb) to temptation
(exp) to be caught in an evening shower
(exp) to enjoy the trust and confidence of
(adj-i) of no use
useless
(exp) to set about preparations
(exp,v5u) to meet (one's) demands
(exp) to come to the point
to touch on the point
to address the main points
(exp) to be blinded by greed
(v1,vi) to be dependable
to be reliable
(v1,vi) to be dependable
to be reliable
(exp) to appeal to one's reason
(exp) frankly speaking
(exp,v5r) to learn a lesson (usu. from an unpleasant experience)
to be good for someone
(exp) to grow in clusters
(exp) to grow in clusters
(exp) along the route (line)
(exp) to smile brightly
to laugh merrily
(exp) to not be worth considering
to be out of the question
(exp,v5k) to reminisce
to engage in a lively conversation
to discuss mutual interests
(adj-f) stereotyped
(conj) (uk) anyhow
at all events
in any case
(exp) to be a point of honor
to affect someone's good name
(exp) cannot understand
doesn't make sense
(exp) to meet someone in person
to have the pleasure of meeting
(exp) to be trapped in an octopus pot