shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
rotary cutting; thinly slicing into a long strip (e.g. daikon, carrot, wood for plywood, etc.)
lightly; gently; (breaking apart) easily
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
to be astonished to hear; to be incredulous about; to express disbelief; who do you think you're kidding by saying (that); what a laugh!
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
favoritism; favouritism; partiality
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
dignity; quality; grace; panache; level
unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
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
air of luxury; high class feel
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
quick change; quick transformation; metamorphosis; turning suddenly into
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
kind, careful, and thorough (of an explanation, advice, etc.); thoughtful and scrupulous
authenticity; credibility
to make over (clothing); to have altered; to renovate
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
result; effect; performance; workmanship; execution; shape and quality (of an article)
proper; right; reasonable
to aim for laughs; to play to the crowd
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
ill will; malice; evil intent
ill feeling; ill will; animosity; bad impression
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
to repaint; to paint again; to break (a record); to rewrite; to remake
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest