change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
to name; to call; to christen; to term
halfway (through, complete); midway
to miss a chance; to miss an opportunity
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
farewell; goodbye; adieu; if so; in that case; then
brief moment; blink of an eye (time span)
to provide momentum; to give a boost to; to encourage; to spur; to stimulate
since some time or another; since who-knows-when
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
having serious consequences; costing dearly; cannot get away with it; for free; for nothing; easily
to sing at the top of one's voice; to belt out a song; to express one's feelings fully in a poem; to praise in poetry
to be gouged; to be hollowed; to become hollow
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
development (of film); photographic processing
real intention; true motive; true meaning
just managing; with great difficulty
single horseman; wait for one tile to finish one's pair and one's hand; wait for half of one's pair with four melds completed
to chip (off); to shave off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce
thruster (e.g. on a satellite)
transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage
ground-breaking; revolutionary; unprecedented; epoch-making
erratic; offbeat; wild; unconventional; extraordinary; weird
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
to have an eye on; to zero in on
to put into effect; to put into practice
sanity; consciousness; soberness
intuition; instinct; hunch
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
heavy load; heavy luggage; heavy freight; heavy burden; heavy responsibility; encumbrance
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
to take another good look at; to reconsider; to analyze; to reexamine
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
way to die; means of dying; quality of one's death
to wash again; to reconsider
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)