desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
rather; better; instead; if anything
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
to go unpunished; to be tolerated; to be allowed; to be overlooked
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
ideal situation; ideal world; perfect world; utopia
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
to carry out one's mission
cut; cutting; haircut; shuffle (cards); shuffling; scene
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
offense and defense; offence and defence
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
(sense of) presence; realism; ambiance
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium)
shot (in films); shot (of alcohol); hitting a ball (e.g. in tennis); shoot (in basketball)
full particulars; the whole story; from beginning to end
without an occupation; unemployed; jobless
drama; play; powerful drug
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
Watergate scandal (1972-1975)
president (of a nation); big man; boss; buddy