above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
exorbitant; outrageous; ridiculous; absurd; excessive; inordinate
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
to be relieved; to feel relieved
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
notes; comment; remark; annotation
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
with a start; with a jump
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
slim; slender; slight; delicate
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
there is nothing; having nothing
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
both; both sides; both parties
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error