deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
to get dark after sunset; to turn to dusk; to decline (after a peak); to wane; to be lost in thought; to be in a pensive mood
extensive knowledge; erudition; learned; erudite; well-informed
being good at giving compliments; person who is good at giving compliments; charmer
blockhead; dunce; dimwit; dolt; slowcoach; slowpoke
dullard; indecisive person
teacher; instructor; professor
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
(measuring) scale; rule; scale; scope; (musical) scale; weighing scale
has never (done, occurred); there has never been an instance (where); there is no precedent (for)
(feeling) impatient; irritated; irritating; frustrated; frustrating; vexed
outflow; effluence; efflux; outflow (of people, capital, etc.); drain (of gold, talent, etc. from a country); leak (e.g. of personal information)
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
to shorten one's life (through hardship, etc.); to hasten one's death
field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
to sow seeds; to sow the seeds of ... (e.g. conflict)
to bear fruit; to produce a crop
support; backing; patronage
big quarrel; huge fight; big row
to stare back (at); to glare back
bloody; gory; covered in blood; desperate; frantic
emotional strength; force of will
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
unidentified flying object; UFO
telecommunications; correspondence
to hate each other; to hate mutually
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
charmless; lacking charm; not adorable; unendearing; not very nice at all
soft, coaxing voice; wheedling voice; ingratiating voice
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
enthronement ceremony; coronation
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
scheming; planning; maneuvering; manoeuvring; plotting
to be cold (to); to ignore (someone)
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness
sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); Indian lotus; lotus; rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
style of garden that features a path around a pond
to save; to leave over; to spare