charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
person of lofty virtue; man of noble character; perfect person; saint
broken; interrupted; disconnected; intermittent; fragmentary; discontinuous
moment; brief space of time
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
to fall victim (to); to get into the clutches (of)
cannot bear (doing); cannot bring oneself (to do); reluctant (to do)
episode; anecdote; vignette; episode
other than; excluding; without
interview (on television, in a newspaper, etc.)
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
hurriedly; hurry-scurry; helter-skelter
carefully; closely; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
wide difference; a world of difference
exclusion of males; (being) closed to men
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
to get a load off one's chest; to be relieved of a worry
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
these days; nowadays; recently; lately
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
to exchange (messages, thoughts, etc.); to communicate
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
laughable; ridiculous; pitiful; contemptible; absurd; nonsensical
beyond oneself; beyond one's ability; exceeding one's power
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
being immersed in work; working non-stop; being swamped with work; being up to one's ears in work
practical use; application; making good use of; conjugation; inflection
savage; barbarian; aboriginal
whole; total; gross; entire; overall; general (election, manager, etc.)
refreshment; refreshing oneself; refreshing one's spirit; (memory) refresh
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom