twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
specialist shop; shop specializing in a particular type of product
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
new record (in sports, etc.)
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to win; to achieve; to gain; to obtain; to secure
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
formation; molding; making (up); repair (e.g. with plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
like cats and dogs; (on) very bad terms; (lit.) relationship of dogs and monkeys
per-capita division; division according to the number of people
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
having a romantic interest; having a chance (of being hired, etc.); (lit.) having a pulse
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
saying in other words; putting (something) another way
to be square; to be angular; to be jagged; to be formal; to be stiff; to be ceremonious
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
playfulness; playful mood; imaginativeness
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes
pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
self-torture; masochism; inflicting damage to oneself
neutralization; neutralisation; neutralization (e.g. of a poison); counteraction