the nth ...; divisions of a kabuki performance
to come uninvited; to crash (a party); to butt in
with a bonk; with a thump; with a klunk; with a rap
unreality; becoming disconnected from reality
same row; same line; same file; same rank; same level; same category
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
date (of a planned event, act, etc.); day; (number of) days
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
severely beaten up; repeatedly punched and kicked; thoroughly defeated; attacked relentlessly (with words); fiercely criticised; bombarded with verbal abuse
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued; major premise (in a syllogism)
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
delay; putting off; procrastination
very loose; slowly; leisurely
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
waking; waking up; awakening
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
greeting; a fine thing to say
depending on; dependent on
to push away; to push aside; to shove
calm; composed; cool; quiet
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
feeling of a house or a room
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)