to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
inner citadel; core; center; centre
not bad; not half bad; pretty good
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
to be confused; to be baffled; to be dumbfounded; to be bewildered; (lit.) to be bewitched by a fox
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
drunk person; (a) drunk; being drunk; getting drunk
to be helpful; to be useful
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
a little bit; a little while
thickheaded; obtuse; slow; sluggish; indulgent (esp. to the opposite sex); doting
paralysis; palsy; numbness; loss of sensation; standstill; state of paralysis
cherry blossom viewing; flower viewing
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
how dare ...; how could ...; surprisingly; unexpectedly
animation; animated film; animated cartoon
these days; nowadays; recently; lately
resolution (of a display, printer, scanner, etc.); degree of understanding; how well one understands a person or thing
tide; current; tendency; trend
upconversion; upscaling (of video)
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
individual; private person; personal; natural person
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
default; default (setting)
(switched) on; being on the green (of one's ball)
unwelcome favor; unwelcome favour; misplaced kindness
dead language; extinct language; obsolete word; dated word; word that has become passé
lamentable; deplorable; regrettable; sad; wretched
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
rather than; more ... than ...
hit point; health point; HP; health
endless; boundless; everlasting