entirety; whole; balance (in Zen); equality
failing mark (e.g. in exam)
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
steady; honest; sober; straightforward; reliable
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
dropping; losing; missing item; something one forgot to write down; cleaning; removing; trap
beautiful face; beautiful looks; beauty; belle; handsome man
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to be (deeply) moving; to pack an (emotional) punch; to be emotionally touching; to strike home; to strike a chord
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
on the other hand; at the same time
conversion; shift; about-face; switch
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
good-for-nothing; scapegrace; nuisance; trouble
unbearable; intolerable; insufferable
to save; to leave over; to spare
contest; comparison; competition
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
Ptolemaic theory; geocentric model; geocentrism
don't worry about it; forget about it
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
shrieking; squealing; screeching; chattering (e.g. of a monkey); chittering
to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
hey!; c'mon!; pushy; overbearing; self-assured
manly; masculine; like a man
pretending to respect (someone) while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving (the batter) an "intentional walk"
to become used to the (ways of the) world; to become worldly or sophisticated
club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse
philosophical view; looking at philosophically; long view; farsighted view
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
actor; actress; player; performer
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
to search (esp. a home in a police search)