grudge; complaint; reproach
how many people; a number of people
prize money; monetary award; reward
clever; shrewd; crafty; cunning; pretentious; impertinent
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
way; method; means; resource; course
to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer
leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
eternal; unlimited; endless
to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
speaking fondly about one's sweetheart (spouse, girlfriend, etc.); going on about one's love affairs
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
most of all; extremely; supremely
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
for no particular reason; for some reason or other; somehow or other
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber
resonance; sympathy (with a view, idea, etc.)
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
sound (of a sentence); euphony
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate