among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
to finish reading; to read through
with a snap; with a bang; with a plonk; suddenly; all of a sudden
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
ancestor; forefather; foremother
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
to take (someone) to one place after another (forcibly); to drag (someone) around
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
difference; disparity; gap
origin; appearance of auspicious omen
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
accurate; correct; precise; exact
grasp; catch; understanding
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to be born; to come into the world
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
unwanted child; shunned child
to detest; to abhor; to loathe
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
playing with fire; doing something dangerous; (fig.) playing with fire; playing around (with someone); flirting
acquaintance; relations; sexual intercourse; intersection
prohibition; inhibition; ban
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus