bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
indiscrete; imprudent; unscrupulous
prototype; model; pattern; archetypal
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
the ninth; Beethoven's Ninth Symphony
research division; research club (e.g. at school, university)
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
rationalization; rationalisation; rationalize; rationalise
re-; again; repeated; deutero-; deuto-; deuter-
implementation (e.g. of a feature); installation (of equipment); mounting; packaging
dark side (of nature, town, etc.)
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
bitter experience; misery; distress; grief; sad thoughts; hardship
bad reputation; ill repute; bad name; (arch.) evil deed; (arch.) wrongdoing; (arch.) wrongdoer
surname; family name; last name
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
to become pale; to turn pale
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
(treasuring something by) never taking (it) off the premises
secret (recipe, medicine, etc.); mysteries (e.g. of an art)
to take an aggressive position; to stir up trouble
I regret to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
to hold the steering wheel; to drive (a car)
stale; hackneyed; cliched
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
height (of body); stature
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
around the world; throughout the world
to conceal (oneself); to hide; to abscond; to deceive; to dissemble; to fool
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
succession; continuation; series; sequence
dust; trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit; hustle and bustle (of life)
in use; occupied (e.g. toilet); engaged
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
hostility; antagonism; opposition
blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void
hit (of a bullet, shell, etc.); impact