birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world
to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true
festival; feast; carnival
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
burning at the stake; burning to death
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
nightly procession of monsters, spirits, etc.; veritable pandemonium; large number of people plotting and doing evil; creepy characters roaming about
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
to ask a question; to ask questions
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
proper use; using (different things) for different purposes
White Day (March 14); day for giving white chocolate and other presents to female coworkers and friends in return for gifts received on Valentine's day
birth; creation; formation
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
(short) rest; breather; break
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
to devote oneself; to do one thing exclusively; to make a job of; to decide to
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
particularly; only; in the case of
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting