contract; compact; agreement
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
rule; reign; government; governing
to collect; to assemble; to gather
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
final decision; ultimate decision; official decision; finalizing; last word (on or about something); final word
brain work; mental work; nonmanual labor
all; entire; whole; altogether
karōshi; death from overwork
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
this and that; one thing or another
to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over
outdoors; outside; open air; fields; outskirts; suburbs
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
many people; a large number of people
admiration; wonder; astonishment
the whole sky; the firmament; the heavens; the empyrean
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
river; stream; River; the ... river
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
end; extremity; limit; result; outcome; upshot
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
that's the way it is; such is life
well-informed person; walking dictionary; extensive knowledge
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence