fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case
long time; long interval; for quite some time
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; full provision
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
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
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
homeroom; form room; form class
to say; to be called; to do
everyone; everybody; ladies and gentlemen
in respect of; in regard to; as for
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)
encouragement; urging; spurring on
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to ask (humbly); to request (humbly)
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
fluent (in a language); flowing
crisp; staccato; piquant; clear
proficient; skilled; skillful; enjoying to the full; full satisfaction; being satiated (with)
how long; how far; how much
beautiful face; beautiful looks; beauty; belle; handsome man
bust-waist-hip measurements; vital statistics
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
braid (hair, cord. etc.); plait
innocent; cherubic; childlike
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
spelling; orthography; file; pad; bundle
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
to write out; to make a fair copy; to rewrite