apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
burden; load (e.g. CPU time, electricity, etc.)
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
meteor; shooting star; falling star
stillness; quiet; peacefulness
distance (of a ski jump, baseball hit, etc.); carry (of a golf ball); flight (of an arrow)
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to squeeze out; to wring out
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
blind pass; passing (a ball) without looking
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
to beat; to gain a point; to upset
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
nature; property; disposition
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
patent; one's specialty (party piece, etc.)
one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; No. 18; eighteenth; repertoire of 18 kabuki plays
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
critical moment; do-or-die situation
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
something; some kind of; for some reason