real intention; true motive; true meaning
as expected; as predicted
sorcerer; genie; human with supernatural powers
family; clan; sect; school; group of related sumo stables
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
solitude; loneliness; isolation
cannot be compared (with); being no match (for)
lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life
living thing; living creature; animal; life
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to; all of a sudden
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
ahead (of); before; slightly earlier
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
to happen to meet; to come across; to run into; to bump into
launch (of a rocket, satellite, etc.); lift-off; end (of a project, theatrical run, etc.); close; party to celebrate the successful completion of a project (run of performances, etc.); wrap party
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
something thrown in (with a purchase); something extra; (giving a) discount; price reduction; addition; embellishment (e.g. to a story)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to meet all three important conditions; to be a triple threat; to be ideal
to put someone to trouble
remodelling; remodeling; reorganization; reorganisation
considerably; greatly; a lot
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
to go (to); to make one's way (to); to visit
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
still; even now; to this day
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes
manners; behavior; behaviour