to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
beauty of form (oft. used of nature); beauty of a sculpted shape
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
being used to ...; getting used to ...; being accustomed to; being conditioned to; be familiar with
momentum; amount of exercise
flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)
transition; change; progress; passing (of time)
to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
one mountain; pile (of something); heap; hump; worst part; large profit
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
frost; white hair; grey hair; gray hair
sunlight; rays of the Sun
severe; strict; tough; hard
luxury cruise ship; luxury liner
breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off; rupture
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
cannot be avoided (of a problem, etc.); unavoidable; inevitable
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
to give someone a surprise; to catch off guard and fluster; to frustrate (e.g. someone's plans); to give someone a blow; to scare the hell out of
to know thoroughly; to have full knowledge of
to talk (someone) down; to argue (someone) into silence
last dungeon; final dungeon; last stage
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives
last business day of the year (usu. December 28)
I don't want to boast but
the end of the line; the end of the road; curtains
product; produce; result; fruit
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
to come from; to have roots in