to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
inflated price (assigned in anticipation of being haggled down); overcharging; exaggeration
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
to go down in history; to be recorded in the history books
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
calamity; disaster; misfortune
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
ability; capability; skill
plan; scheme; stratagem; trick; trap; plot
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
wise ruler; enlightened monarch; benevolent lord
personage; person (deserving of respect)
natural disaster; natural calamity; act of God
same kind; same sort; same species; same race; homogeneity
unexpectedly; by chance; by accident
with a thump; (hanging) straight down
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
air battle; dog fight; aerial battle
to succeed (in doing); to manage to do; to accomplish; to carry off; to pull off
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
the place for; the time for; the level of
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
reproachful; resentful; spiteful
quite right; indeed; truly; well said
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
source of information; intelligence source; message source
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine