to denounce; to disparage; to lambast; to abuse
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
to be ill; to suffer from; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...; to fail to ...
to be enraged; to flip out
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
essence; true nature; substance; reality
ox or whale penis, used as a tonic or aphrodisiac
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
blockhead; dunce; dimwit; dolt; slowcoach; slowpoke
multiplication table; times table
low intelligence; low IQ; feeble-mindedness; unintelligent person; person with a low IQ
act of self-harm; self-injurious behavior; self-injurious behaviour
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
superman; superwoman; Ubermensch (e.g. Nietzsche's ideal man of the future); overman
perfect; perfection; perfect game
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
to work without sleep or rest
massage (esp. anma, a traditional form of Japanese massage); masseur; masseuse; (arch.) blind person
overconfident; presumptuous
second (party to an agreement); the B party (e.g. in a contract); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
three-part joke, where the first two parts are similar and mundane, while the third is the punchline (e.g. How do you get to my place? Go down to the corner, turn left, and get lost.); rule of three (in comedy writing)
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
besides; in addition; also; moreover
nonexistent; unreal; imaginary; spurious
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
central pillar (of a building); mainstay (e.g. of an economy); backbone (e.g. of a family); provider
heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family
adult; grown-up; person who has come of age; fully fledged; established; qualified
seeing two people (i.e. romantically) at the same time; two-timing; bifurcation; fork; fence-sitting; playing it both ways