stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
opinion; intention; thought
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to cut (someone) down; to slay
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
to keep away; to keep at a distance
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
choice; selection; option
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
dragon's den; auspicious place for a temple, town, etc. to be built (feng shui)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
long ago; a long time ago; already
demonstration; show of force
to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep
apart from that; to return to the topic; enough of that
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
in the following manner; as follows
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
a matter for speculation; only conjecture; just guesswork
playing dead; feigning death; playing possum
feigning death; playing possum; tonic immobility; thanatosis; apparent death
detectable; noticeable; recognizable; observable
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
intelligence; intellect; brains
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to shadow
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
to talk to oneself; to mutter
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon
thickheaded; slow-witted; phlegmatic; slow (of one's movements); sluggish
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
shyness; bashfulness; shame