to worry about the future
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
ruler; monarch; sovereign
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
secret; private; surreptitious
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
(any) particular; special; material; perceptible; noticeable
adding points; addition of marks and symbols to a classical Chinese text to aid reading in Japanese
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
in case of; at that time; at this time
to indicate; to show; to point to
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
admiration; being impressed (by)
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to have one's teeth set on edge; to get loose teeth
talkativeness; loquacity; polypetalous; multivalve
on the occasion of; at the time of
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
to score points with (a person); to curry favor with (favour)
twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
unable to compete with; not able to make a dent in (e.g. a problem); not able to get a solid hit in (e.g. in a fight); hard to chew
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
good feeling; comfortable feeling
unconsciously; unwittingly; unawares
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
which can exist solely due to the presence of; whose existence is determined entirely by; which owes everything to