single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
as expected; as predicted
superficial; apparent; seeming; surface; cosmetic
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
how; in what way; how about; questionable
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
in accordance with; according to
easy task; piece of cake; cakewalk; cinch; pushover
company; friendship; association; (romantic) involvement; dating
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
to have a secret affair; to meet secretly and flirt with each other
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
suicidal act; self-destroying action; suicidal action
to go wherever one has to go (to get a matter settled, e.g. the court)
to deep-fry; to make deep-fried food; to launch (fireworks, etc.); to hoist (e.g. a flag); to summon (for geishas, etc.); to call in
to kick back (ball, person, etc.)
match declared drawn due to injury; ending with both sides suffering damage (of a dispute, etc.)
mutual assistance; mutual sympathy
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; recklessly; thoughtlessly; excessively
Sparta (ancient Greek city-state); hard education; hard training; strict; severe
heart-warming; kind-hearted; warm-hearted; considerate; kind; heartfelt
non-commissioned officer; petty officer
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
haste; hurry; urgency; in a hurry; quickly; with haste
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
to turn completely into; to become completely
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
to break off (mid-sentence); to stop (saying)
stepwise; one step at a time
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
orbit; trajectory; (railroad) track; (right) track; proper course