firmly; flatly; definitely (wrong, different, etc.); absolutely; by far; far and away
to close (one's eyes); to shut
being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)
nod deeply; glugging; drinking deeply
leak (of secrets, information, etc.); disclosure; divulging; leak (of gas, liquid, etc.); leakage; escape (of gas)
what the?; what's going on?; what's this?
madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic
to add (e.g. a postscript)
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
making (information) into a database; creating a database (from information); entering into a database
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
being seen here and there; appearing in various places
same time; simultaneous; concurrent; synchronous
close-up; bringing attention to; bringing to the fore; putting under close scrutiny
scheme; plot; artifice; stratagem; trick
the five festivals (January 7, March 3, May 5, July 7 and September 9)
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
most part; greater part; majority
average value; mean value; mean; expectation
numerical value; figure; result; reading (on a meter, etc.)
(one's) workload; amount of work (to be) done by one
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; overdone; over par; overexposure
correlation; interrelation
iron basket for torches; cresset; brazier; bonfire
peace; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity
to be working hard; to be doing one's best
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
(air or sea) route; course; line; run
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
every month; each month; monthly
tenant (usu. office block, shopping center, etc.)
proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close