favorite (to win); favourite; one's heart's desire; first choice; chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment
unrequited love; one-sided love
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
none of your business; not your concern
blast it!; bloody hell!; by thunder!; you bastard!; god damn you!; motherfucker!
two-digit number; "tens" column; two digits; double figures
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
taking the extenuating circumstances into consideration
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
ill will; malice; evil intent
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
number of articles; number of items; quantity
to expose (a secret); to disclose; to take apart; to take to pieces; to kill; to do away with
persecution complex; delusion of persecution; paranoia
excessive self-consciousness; excessively self-conscious person
struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
15th day of the month; 15 days
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
stone throwing; (throwing) stone
confused fight; brawl; melee; scuffle; free-for-all
to become unrestrained and go to excess; to lose all restraint; to lose one's tension and become relaxed; to let go; to become disorderly; to be scattered
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous
delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
arrestee; person arrested
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
Hokuriku region (of Honshu; incl. Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa and Fukui prefectures)
carrying out (political) propaganda activity on the streets
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
now that you say that; now that you mention it
double; twice (as much); twofold
scale; scope; plan; structure
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink