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)
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
to tease; to banter; to make fun of (someone)
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
they; those guys; those fellows
to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
bow (weapon); bow; bowknot; bow tie
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
beginning; start; civilization; civilisation; enlightenment
door; gate; opening; title page
head of the student council; president of the student council
two persons; two people; pair; couple
I see; that's right; indeed
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point