exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
cheers; applause; ovation; acclamation
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
soon; before long; in the near future
after ages; posterity; future life; the next world
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
according to plan; as planned
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
to incur someone's enmity
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
to hide; to conceal; to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard; to become quiet and inconspicuous
strongly; violently; with all one's strength
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
difference; discrepancy; variation
regret; remorse; repentance; contrition
parallel lines; remaining far apart (e.g. in discussions); not reaching an agreement; views that never cross
to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something); to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
rebellious phase; rebellious age
improvisation; improvised; impromptu; extempore
to break into song; to burst into song; to begin singing
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
receiving; acceptance; reception; admission
to take (trouble); to attend (to business); to command (army)
great debt of gratitude; great obligation
to feel indebted (to); to feel grateful; to be much obliged
resting place between inn towns (Edo period); town situated between two post towns
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
to face (a situation); to encounter; to be confronted with
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
cancellation; withdrawal; abolition; revocation; cancel; CAN
compensation; indemnity; reparation
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
brilliant achievement; spectacular feat; splendid accomplishment; remarkable deed
honour; honor; glory; renown
unanimity; unanimous consent; unanimous agreement
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
rising to action; standing up against; jumping to one's feet
transition; change; progress; passing (of time)