art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
tough (world); hard (times); cold; stingy; miserly; mercenary
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
noble; high and noble; noble (character); refined; precious; expensive
high-handed; domineering; on one's high horse
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
quarrelsome; easy to anger; quick to lose temper
reopening; resumption; restarting
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to pay for someone else (with the expectation of being reimbursed later); to lend someone the money to pay for (e.g. rent); to make a temporary payment on someone's behalf
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
to feel hungry; to get hungry
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
by myself; in person; by oneself
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
first-class; first-rate; characteristic (of); peculiar (to); school (e.g. of flower arrangement); one flag
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to buy (stock, materials, etc.); to purchase; to lay in; to get; to obtain
eating heavily; hearty eating; binge eating; big eater; trencherman; gormandizer
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive