aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
absurd; irrational; unreasonable; absurdity
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
very small; tiny; insignificant
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
family name; house name; family honour; family honor
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
a little; a bit; slightly
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
pearls thrown before swine; unused possession; useless possession; waste of talent
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
boarding; lodging; board and lodging; boarding house; lodging house; lodgings
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)