emotional scars; mental trauma
change of heart; change of mind; change in love interest; (arch.) mental derangement; (arch.) madness; (arch.) insanity
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
to fold in two; to fold in half; to double up
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
at the mercy of (something or someone)
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
mattress; mattress pad (under a futon)
cushion; cushion (to soften the blow); mitigation
canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests
favorite; favourite; habitually used
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
inept doctor; bad doctor; poor doctor; quack
as stated; verbatim; literally
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
reward money; reward; honorarium
to move (house); to change residence
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
people; men and women; each person; everybody
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
occupation; profession; job; vocation; career; trade
rather than; more ... than ...
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
society; public; community; social studies
hot topic; talk of the town
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to make someone's acquaintance; to become acquainted (with)
to give a broad grin; to smirk