impossible to do (although wants to)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe (esp. regarding something bad); increasing
type; pattern; model; epitome; exemplar; archetype
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
original and copy (of a document); principal and vice- (e.g. chairman and vice-chairman)
overconfident; presumptuous
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to combine parts of two different things into a new thing; to compromise; to balance out
canned juice; canned soft drink; can of juice; can of soft drink
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
virginity (of a male); virgin; (Catholic) nun; sister
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
de- (indicating reversal, removal, etc.); post-
murder; killing; murderer
man who has never had sex except with sex workers
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
granted that; even if; even though
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
immaculate conception; virgin birth; tradition that Jesus was born to Mary although she was a virgin
accumulation; accumulate; store
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
experienced person; person who has had a particular experience
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to drink up; to drain (cup)
determination; resolution
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
bitter melon (Momordica charantia); bitter gourd
firm and unyielding; rigid
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
study; research; investigation
drink at home with one's evening meal; dinner-time drink