as much as one can; as much as possible
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
countries; (various) nations
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
to make an enemy (of); to turn (someone) into an enemy; to antagonize
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea
following a single pattern; conforming to the same pattern; one-track; single-track; repetitive; predictable
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
thorough; exhaustive; complete
to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
stillness; silence; quiet; hush; calm; serenity
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
close friendship; close friend; good friend; intimate relations; sexual intercourse; sex
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
to lose one's senses (over); to be out of one's mind (over); to be completely captivated (by); to be smitten; to be engrossed (in)
chivalrous spirit; chivalry
novel; story; (work of) fiction
to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream