devious; cunning; sly; crafty
self-centeredness; selfishness; egotism; egocentricity
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
influence; clout; leverage
to avoid (physical contact with); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)
connection; link; relationship
intent; intention; bad faith; mens rea (guilty mind)
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
rehabilitation; remaking one's life; rebirth; regeneration; coming back to life; revival
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
expulsion; ousting; ejection; dismissal; banishment
anxiety (about the future)
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
change in the law; legal reform
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
death penalty; capital punishment
tip-top; top; top-drawer; best; foremost; elite
target group; target persons
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
to punish; to penalize; to penalise
custom; practice; convention; precedent
interval; space; valley; gorge; loophole (in a wall); crenel
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
physical strength; muscle strength
following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
ankle; malleolus; ankle bone
overarm stroke (type of traditional Japanese swimming style)
to strum (an instrument); to thrum; to pluck
hail (esp. hailballs under 5 mm); graupel; dicing; small cubes; roasted mochi pieces (usu. flavoured with soy sauce, etc.)