confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe
control; management; supervision
prohibition; inhibition; ban
to begin; to set about; to start
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to pound away; to hit at random; to hit ceaselessly
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
counter for tours, cycles, rounds, circuits, etc.
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
three; three years of age
being one in body and soul; of one flesh; two hearts beating as one
consolation money; compensation for breaking off relations (e.g. with a mistress); settlement
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
unrefined (character, manners); mean; vulgar; bad taste; lacking style
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
to complain; to make a complaint
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
seeing one off; farewell; escort
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
vibration; flickering; jolting; tremor
(in Chinese mythology) beast which descends from the sky with a thunderbolt
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)
sumo wrestling; wrestler; rikishi
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
countryman; provincial; person from the country; provincial person; bumpkin; hick
bluntly (refusing, etc.); flatly; out of hand; completely
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
to boil; to heat; to excite; (arch.) to melt (metal)