to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
lack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privation
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
base; basis; bedrock; platform
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
correct answer; answering correctly; giving a correct answer
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
pride; dignity; self-worth
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
counter; window; teller window; contact person; point of contact
conformity; compatibility; adaptability; congruity; congruence
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
interval; step; pitch; key
repetition; repeat; replication; recursion; iteration
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
aria; singing; chanting; reciting (e.g. a spell)
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to grab (someone) by the collar; to seize (someone) by the lapels
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
to have meaning; to be meaningful
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
going to and fro; back and forth