nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
three kinds; three varieties
to live through; to survive
brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
single (room); room for one; private room (in a restaurant, etc.); private dining room; (toilet) stall
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance
to like; to love; to be fond of
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
as likely as not; fifty-fifty; even match; tie
finish; end; completion; result
highest (e.g. floor); top; best; finest; supreme
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
with a clink (click, clack)
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
switchback (railway); zig zag
good bye; I'm off; see you later
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
fixed form; regular shape; standard-size mail
participation (in a tournament, match, race, etc.); entry; appearance (on the stage, television, etc.); exiting (a venue, train station, etc.); exit; being dispatched (of an ambulance, fire engine, etc.)
fall; decrease; knocking down; flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to outrun; to run through to the end
but still; however; and yet; nevertheless; for all that
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
to sing at the top of one's voice; to belt out a song; to express one's feelings fully in a poem; to praise in poetry
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
to be impatient for; to wait (anxiously) for; to eagerly look forward to; to long for
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
daring and resolute; having dauntless courage
to fall in love (with); to fall for; to be attracted (by); to be charmed (by); to forget oneself; to be entranced (by)
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to