to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
correction; revision; amendment
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
nasty; disgusting; detestable; unpleasant; disagreeable; creepy
to split finely; to splinter; to get frayed; to become irritable; to feel on edge
defeating an argument; winning an argument; refutation; confutation
lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with
ingratiation; pandering; catering (to); going along with (someone or something); accommodating oneself (e.g. to public opinion)
one way or the other; either way
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
to affect; to impact; to influence
adoration; admiration; devotion
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
the opposite sex; isomerism
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
other than; excluding; without
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
perfunctory; cursory; passing; chance (e.g. customer); transient; stray
lover; lady-killer; sexy guy
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
comedian; actor who plays comic roles; figure of fun; laughing stock
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
greatly energetic; ferocious; extreme; severe
attack; assault; attempt; try
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
(really) terrible; awful; (very) nasty; (extremely) harsh; severe
to rebuke; to scold harshly
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
big man; large man; tall man; giant
height (of body); stature
slender build; slender figure; leptosome; waifish; leptosomaic; leptosomatic