severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
to weave together; to interweave; to intermingle
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
officiating priest; presiding priest at a ceremony; religious teacher; highly-ranked priest; guru; instructor (yoga, etc.)
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
long-cherished desire; satisfaction (from achieving one's desire)
to give one's life (e.g. in battle); to devote one's life (e.g. to a cause)
after ages; posterity; future life; the next world
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
deep (of emotions, connections, etc.)
eagerness; enthusiasm; fervor; excitement; fighting spirit; fighting mood
fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
original idea; originality
round shape; circle; circular form
bubble era (of Japan; 1986-1991)
tax planning; tax reduction strategy
is something that; is that which
careless; sloppy; faulty; using unreliable sources (in a piece of writing); piece of writing with unreliable sources or many errors
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
rainbow-colored; rainbow-coloured
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by
animation; animated film; animated cartoon
(smelling) strongly; pungently; reeking; angrily; sulkily; in a huff
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
theatre; theater; playhouse
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)