far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
pains; efforts; trouble; labor; labour; services
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
to rank next to; to come after
fortuitous; luck; windfall; godsend; good fortune
indescribable; having no way to express
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
complete ruin; collapse; losing (something) completely (e.g. face)
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
battery; battery; pitcher and catcher
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
paying back in installments (instalments); amortization plan (amortisation); gradual demolition; gradual erosion; gradual dismantlement
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
to go out for tea (or coffee, etc.)
invitation; introduction; temptation
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
one's field of expertise; one's strong area
wheedling child; spoiled child (spoilt); pampered child; child who always demands attention
ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to
continuation; succession; series
to pack; to box; to package
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
in every nook and corner; from A to Z; from head to toe; from cover to cover
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
impossible to do (although wants to)
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse