goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to take root (of a plant); to strike root; to root; to become established (e.g. of an idea, a movement); to take hold; to take root
conviction; belief; confidence
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
to take to; to let one's heart go out to
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
most ominous; most sinister; most atrocious; most evil
yell (of encouragement); cheering (esp. for a school sports team)
good-for-nothing; useless; worthless
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
exhilarated; all smiles; tickled pink; pleased as punch
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
piling up high (food in a bowl); filling (a bowl); heaped bowl
handling things like an adult; behaving like a mature grown-up
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
switch; switch; points; switch (from one thing to another); change
to lecture; to read aloud; to devise (e.g. a strategy); to work out (e.g. a tactic); to reconciliate (with); to make peace (with)
anywhere; here and there; common; run-of-the-mill; ordinary
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
posture; position; stance
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish); meat at the base of a fin
to be ill; to suffer from
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
substantiation; materialization; materialisation; (specific to object language classes) instantiation
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
to make an appearance; to show up
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
sea of fire; sea of flames; blazing inferno
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
murder; killing; murderer
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)