grip; having all the cards needed to form a scoring combination in one's hand
dissenting opinion; opposite viewpoint; contraview
model; standard; pattern; norm; criterion; example
ESPer; one who has ESP (extrasensory perception)
torus-shape; toroidal; donut-shaped; doughnut-shaped
young bird; fledgling; chick; (young) chicken
quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely
personal criticism; character sketch
greenhouse; hothouse; conservatory; glasshouse
to wed; to be married; to shift blame to someone else
likes and dislikes; tastes; preferences; pickiness (esp. about food); choosiness; fussiness
business; errand; nature of one's business
married life; sexual activities (of a married couple); conjugal intercourse; (sexual) intimacy
antiquity; ancient times; bygone days; former times
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
outfield; outfielder; outfield bleachers; third party; outsider
it's not like; it isn't as if
recess; break; breathing spell
one's view of life; attitude toward life; outlook
evil destiny or connection; unfortunate love
to join a household (as a housewife or househusband); to become a housewife; to become a househusband
becoming complicated; becoming involved; being intricate; becoming entangled; becoming jumbled; becoming mixed up
independent action; acting alone
outspoken; forthright; frank; direct
seeing and hearing; (from) one's own experiences
insufficient; not enough; lacking; dim-witted; slow; stupid
airing of clothes, hanging scrolls, etc. (to prevent damage from insects and mould)
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
(trend of) the times; current of the times; spirit of the age
one by one; thoroughly; exhaustively; with a fine-tooth comb
characteristic (of); peculiar (to); inherent (in); eigen-
another name; different name; synonym; alias; pseudonym; pen name
drawing a katana and attacking in the same stroke; doing (something) suddenly and without warning; doing without prior notice
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
one hundred years ago; a hundred year previously
appointments and dismissal
to lean over (and cover with one's body); to bend over (someone); to (stand tall and) lean on (someone); to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
on the one hand ... (and on the other ...); on one side