song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
superman; superwoman; Ubermensch (e.g. Nietzsche's ideal man of the future); overman
this very day; today is the day (that ...); today for sure
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
elementary; basic; rudimentary
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
false accusations; unfounded suspicion; groundless charge; wet clothes
false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation
to make trouble; to rock the boat; to make waves; to aggravate a situation
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
form; shape; figure; visage
pack of lies; complete fabrication
freely; impudently; brazenly; shamelessly; however one wishes
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to do something by choice; to like; to be fond of
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
persuasion by tears; using tears to get one's way; sob story
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
failure (in an examination); failing to advance (to the next year); falling short of the standard; not making the grade
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
midterm (mid-semester) test or exam
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support