illuminism; enlightenment
sterilization; sterilisation; castration
only the results matter; it's all about the results
absurdity; contradiction; incoherence; irrelevance
in general; on the whole; for the most part; by and large; almost all
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
study; pursuit of knowledge
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
broke; poor; short; skint; having no money
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
source of one's livelihood; one's bread and butter
frog; kajika frog (Buergeria buergeri)
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
inconsistency between one's words and actions; insincerity; saying one thing and doing another
to add fuel to the fire; to make things worse; to stir things up
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
remaining heat; residual excitement; lingering enthusiasm
aimlessly; by chance; accidentally; casually; suddenly; unexpectedly
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
completely; thoroughly; horribly; without exception; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part
to withstand; to be able to endure
(moral) backbone; spirit; soul; grit
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to kick flying (often a person in sport, martial arts, etc.)
Naraka; Hell; very bottom; the end; trap room (of a theatre); below-stage basement
public transportation; public transport
from one end to another; thoroughly; completely; utterly
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to fill (a glass) with water
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
drainage; draining; pumping out (water); displacement
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)