thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article
to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
breakthrough; great discovery
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
particularly; only; in the case of
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
development (of film); photographic processing
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
Hokuriku region of Honshu (incl. Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa and Fukui prefectures)
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
heigh-ho; heave-ho; la-la
to burn hotly; to burn redly; to lose one's temper; to get mad; to be upset
sit down; sit up; Sit! (to a dog)
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
masterpiece; best work; amusing blunder; funny mistake; boner
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
fate; chance; relationship; tie
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
somehow; for some reason or other
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance