news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
turning point; critical juncture; knot (in a tree, etc.)
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
besides; in addition; also; moreover
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
hard to please; difficult; particular; bad-tempered; in a bad mood; displeased
to make characteristic; to characterize
fortitude; firmness of character; sturdiness; inner strength; hardihood
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
nervous temperament; worrier's disposition
to hit the bull's-eye; to go as expected; to succeed (e.g. of a plan); to strike one's fancy; to tickle one's funny bone
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
rough (estimate, summary, etc.); broad; general; careless (e.g. work); sloppy; crude
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
highest grade; finest quality; top class; superlative (degree)
poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
persistence; single-mindedness; sticking to one point; always making the same bet
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
exactly; nicely; to a tee; to be fitting
natural virtue; personal virtue
karma; result of one's karma; fate; uncontrollable temper
at any rate; in any case; anyway; anyhow
studying abroad; (temporarily) studying at another school (to learn a specific skill)
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
first-class goods; A-grade product
big-boned; sturdily built; stout; solid (plan, storyline, etc.)
very; greatly; extremely; exceedingly; highly; quite
practicality; utility; usefulness
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full; at a maximum
exaltation; emotional uplift
walking heavily; lumbering
crossing (a road, river, etc.); cutting through (e.g. of a river through a town); crossing (east-west); traversing; cutting horizontally; sectioning laterally