important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued; major premise (in a syllogism)
blood relative; close relation; (one's) flesh and blood; flesh and blood; the body
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
a few seconds; several seconds
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
personality; character; individuality; personhood
way; method; means; resource; course
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to become sated; to become satiated; to have one's fill
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method; evil course; evil path; heresy
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly
standard equipment; standard feature
to think (only used to speak of others); to turn one's attention toward (only used to speak of others); to have feelings for (only used to speak of others); to honour the target of one's emotions
to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
finish; end; completion; result
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
not only ... but (also); as well as ...
baking foods in a covered pan; foods baked in a covered pan
teriyaki (meat or fish marinated in sweet soy sauce and broiled)
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; requesting a video review (of a referee's call)