unicorn; narwhal; qilin (Chinese unicorn)
to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)
to put someone to work; to make someone work
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
bedside; near one's pillow
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
questionnaire; survey; poll
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
double extra-large; 2XL; XXL
Christmas cake; unmarried woman above the age of 25
(program of) entertainments; special events; exhibitions; amusements; attractions
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
becoming turbid; becoming muddy; becoming muddled (of thoughts, senses, etc.); growing dim (of consciousness); disorder; chaos
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
respect and affection; love and respect
attack; offence; top (dominant partner of a homosexual relationship); barrage (of); flood (of)
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
used item; secondhand item; old; used; previous
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
living; life; judo art of resuscitation; action; activity
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
rare; exceptional; extraordinary; unique; incomparable; unparalleled
disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
hoping against hope; desperately hoping; as a last hope
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
dubious tale; cock-and-bull story; questionable information