lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
no!; no no!; no, not at all
concealing one's talents, status, intentions, etc.; maintaining a strict incognito; self-effacement
even more; still more; further
yell (of encouragement); cheering (esp. for a school sports team)
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
what do you want?; can I help you?
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
what proportion; what percentage
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
prejudice; bias; distorted view
favoritism (esp. to relatives, associates, etc.); favouritism; nepotism
different opinion; objection
to shoot or fire off an arrow
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to inform; to give notice; to tell in advance; to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of; (lit.) to drive in a nail
crime committed for fun; criminal who takes delight in people's reaction to his crimes
the Seven Wise Men (of Greece); the Seven Sages of Greece
lately; recently; these days
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
(in the same way) as before; as always
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
clairvoyance; second sight; clairvoyant
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent