movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
rather; better; instead; if anything
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
how long; how far; how much
how long; how far; how much
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
determined spirit; unyielding spirit; will
inside; interior; inner part
to hide; to keep to oneself
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
connivance; tacit consent; toleration; acquiescence
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to see through; to see the true nature of something
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
tail (animal); tail end; tip
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
egg white; white-fleshed fish (e.g. tai, hirame, karei); white meat; sapwood
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten thousand undecillion; original; positive
use; utilization; utilisation; application
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
such; like that; that sort of; very
to fly; to race away; to vanish; to disappear; to rush over; to hurry over
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)