clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
to break the silence; to break one's silence
the same amount of money; the same sum; the same price
restoration; return; reduction; resolution; deoxidization
one's future; one's fate; prospects; one's way; one's path
to sell off; to sell completely
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
to cut one's way through; to fight one's way through (the enemy); to get over; to come through; to overcome (a difficulty)
to rub (on); to wipe; to daub; to lay (the blame on someone); to pin; to shift
fancy restaurant; expensive restaurant
food and drink; eating and drinking
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
endurance; perseverance; patience
how much; how many; to what extent; oh my god; how; what the
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
affectation; pretension; posturing; posing as; behaving as; acting like
fundraising campaign; donation (to a fundraising campaign); contribution; (political) campaign
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
every person; every mouth; every entrance
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
grave; solemn; stern; authoritative; hard (e.g. fact)
similar color; similar colour
to become coarse (e.g. of a texture); to turn rough; to turn gritty; to become sandy
to prostrate oneself (before)
to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
repayment; settlement (of a debt); paying off; reimbursement (of expenses)
decision; ruling; judgement; judgment
indicates that an action is performed roughly or violently
shrill; strident; sharp (pain, e.g. headache, earache); ice-cold; very cold
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
main hall; great hall; large hall; reception hall
(standing) straight; (extending) flatly; with a snap; abruptly; sticking into (with a quick motion); attaching
to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)