speech; expression; wording; language
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
deoxyribonucleic acid; DNA
difficult to ...; hard to ...
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
and also; and on top of that; so (I take it that ...); then ...; (arch.) in that case; (arch.) if so
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
business discussion; negotiation
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway
living thing; living creature; animal; life
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
dirty old man; pervert; lecher
retreating figure; appearance from behind
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
complete denial; complete disavowal; total negation
role of a villain (film, drama, etc.); bad-guy role; social outcast role
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
settlement; solution; resolution
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
victory goes to the one who makes the first move; being quick to take action leads to victory; the early bird gets the worm
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
it is I who should say so
clanging; empty; deserted