breakdown of negotiations
characteristic quality; special character; one's function; one's duty; fief; inherited estate
to grudge; to begrudge; to be stingy; to be unwilling to pay
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
party; set; gang; company; person
to pour into; to wash down (food); to insert (e.g. into a data stream); to integrate
big man; large man; tall man; giant
wandering samurai; soldier of fortune; brigand; mountain-dwelling robber
acting without restraint; self-indulgence; wild license; being pretentious; putting on airs; foppery
log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis); test subject (of human experiments performed by Unit 731 during WWII); (arch.) prostitute dressed as a Buddhist nun
pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity
to scatter away; to fly away; to blow away; to be removed without trace; to vanish
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
blank space (in a document); blank; void; whitespace
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
A1; top class; best quality goods
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
successful execution; accomplishment; completion; fulfillment; carrying through
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
one large ...; a great ...
later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
social status; social position; social standing
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
the world in general; society; convention
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
singularity; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; specificity
regarding as dangerous; identifying as a threat
pouring one's energy into; focusing one's efforts on; concentrating on; committing oneself to
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
separate case; another matter; different matter; another project
being in shape; holding a dignified appearance
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron