full operation (e.g. factory, machine, reactor); full strength; full speed
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
such; like that; in that way
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
long ago; a long time ago; already
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
coward; namby-pamby; wimp; weak-kneed person; spineless person
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton
midwinter; cold season; coldest days of the year
carelessness; careless mistake; wetting oneself; soiling oneself; (arch.) crude; (arch.) coarse
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
decision; determination; resolution
to begin to dance; to break into a dance
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
separate; scattered; apart
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
production (e.g. play); direction
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
hatchet; axe; wood-chopping; wood-splitting
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
hot spring; mineral spring; salon offering beauty treatments, weight reduction, relaxation, etc.; spaghetti