advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
to capitulate; to surrender; to submit to; to concede
to be impolite; to be discourteous
ten; 10; ten years of age
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
special; particular; peculiar; unique
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
notches; serration; indentation; notched; serrated; jagged
without the least difference; exactly; perfectly; to the inch
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to chip off; to scrape off; to prune
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
ultramarine colour (color)
haori (Japanese formal coat)
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or someone else
be (that) as it may; having said that
to drift (to); to be washed ashore
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
idle gossip; foolish talk; yarn
solitude; loneliness; isolation
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
to shake one's head (in denial)
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
to call (someone) to come; to call for; to summon; to always call (someone by a name); to become used to calling
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
restive horse; unmanageable person (esp. a woman); shrew; stubborn tomboy