to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
many; numerous; various; large number of
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
whether one likes it or not; whether willing or not; willy-nilly
practice sword; fake sword
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
rest area; rest stop; service area (next to a highway); service station; parking area
well-bred; of good upbringing
to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
person who is always late
not to be depended on; of little hope
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
interval; break; pause; spare moment
whispering; murmuring; subdued
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
good feeling; feeling good
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
leavings of a meal; food scraps; leftovers; food particles (in one's teeth or mouth); bits of food
back to back; discord; feud; opposite sides of the same coin
responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment; persecution
sad to say; how sad; alas
hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary
stomach; breadbasket; inner man; dietary needs
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
police headquarters; main office; this office
real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
cancelling (a debt); forgiving (a debt); being even; forgetting (what was said or done); pretending (something never happened)
to be a matter of life or death
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
about; concerning; related to; -ish
yes it is!; it surely is; certainly
beach; water's edge; coastline; national border; before entering the country
love for one's school or alma mater
poor (academic) performance; poor (business) results (showing)