sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
(some) more; even more; longer; further
interlude (in traditional Japanese music); chanting or clapping along (during a song or dance); interjection
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far
to be softened; to calm down
patterns of thinking; train of thought
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise; to lose one's legs
silence; stillness; quietness
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate
black with hints of blue (as in a bruise); bluish black
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
left utterly helpless; have no one to turn to; unapproachable
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
it's no joke; gimme a break!
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to step on (a nail); to run (a nail) through one's foot; to put one's foot through (the floor)
outbreak of war; starting a war
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon