whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
participation; joining; entry; adherence
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
sense of smell; olfaction
to make a lasting impression
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
animal; beastly; carnal; sensual; brute
essence; true nature; substance; reality
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
to leave to take its own course; to let a matter take care of itself
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (for ever); to continue to conceal
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility