to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
all; entire; whole; altogether
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
joint together; opposite; facing
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
Japanese writing paper (lined with a square grid, one square per character); manuscript paper
editor (in publishing, etc.)
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
the way it was; the way it used be; as of old; in former times
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
boy; son; baby boy; young man
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
likability; favorability; popularity
maximum; max; mux (multiplexor)
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
more than one can possibly use; countless (e.g. examples); (money) to burn; rolling in (cash)
to be all out; to exhaust
novel; original; new; innovative
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
truth is stranger than fiction
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
strange; unconventional; eccentric; odd; odd number
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
fiction; fabrication; concoction; fictitious; fictional; imaginary
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
sympathy; empathy; response
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
rather; sooner; preferably
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
the same; the said; likewise
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
race (of people); type of person
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
travelling alone; solitary journey
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily