absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
charming; fascinating; attractive
to be sacrificed; to become a victim (of); to fall victim (to); to lose one's life
(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
in detail; with great care; completely; fully
observation; survey; watching
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
eloquence; fluency (of speech)
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
to go ahead; to pull ahead
seeming dangerous; risky; unsafe; chancy; unsteady; clumsy
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
desperately; for one's dear life
right beside; close to; nearby
to make a speech; to address
to become hoarse; to become husky
to arrange (flowers); to plant; living; live
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
entertainment (at a party); amusement; fun; trick
everything; anything; nothing
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
to act young; to look young
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
to be boiled; to be cooked
(your) choice; preference; wish
to become bald from the forehead; to recede (of one's hairline)
grey moustache; gray mustache; white beard