to control or suppress something or someone
何かまたは誰かを制御または抑制する (nanika matawa dareka o seigyo matawa yokusei suru)
"The manager tried to keep under control the rising tension."
"マネージャーは高まる緊張をコントロールしようとしました。" (Manējā wa takamaru kinchō o kontorōru shiyō to shimashita.)
to advise someone not to do something risky or harmful
to assist someone with a task or problem
to use something as a foundation or starting point
to take advantage of something to gain success
to bend your upper body toward something
to go from place to place; to change locations often