ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
in its entirety; whole; wholly
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
clear; precise; definite; distinct
satisfying; pleasing; gratifying
otherwise; or else; if not
using one's own judgement; making up one's own mind; judging for oneself
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
unanticipated; unexpected
assertion; declaration; affirmation
to become inverted; to become reversed
to well up; to burst; to arise
greed; avarice; covetousness; greedy person
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
invitation; introduction; temptation
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things
losing everything; coming to nothing; having lost the interest and the principal
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
setting; installing; setting up (meeting, conference, etc.); stage setting; setting (of a novel, movie, play, etc.)
change of heart; change of mind; change in mental state
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
(short) rest; breather; break
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
second anniversary of a death
Buddhist memorial service
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
after the end (of something); post-
Oriental country; the Orient
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman