towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to perform some process; to apply some treatment; to revise; to correct
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
going side-by-side; going abreast; running concurrently; occurring at the same time; keeping pace with
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to boil down; to concentrate (soup, milk, stock, etc.); to reach a conclusion; to conclude a discussion
condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); condensation (of a vapour or gas)
black vinegar, usu. produced from unpolished rice; charred kelp or shiitake mushrooms ground and mixed with vinegar, used to dress raw fish and vegetables
pulverization; pulverisation; smashing; demolishing
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to smoke (something); to fumigate; to oxidize; to oxidise
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
to be moreish; to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after; to have lingering effects
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very