to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with
pasturing (e.g. cattle); letting (an animal) run loose; letting (someone) do as they please; leaving (something) to take its own course; letting (an issue) go unchecked
reigning (over a country); dominating; controlling; dictating
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
same; similar; (just) like; equal
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
impulsive; emotional; straightforward; hot-headed; quick-tempered
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
tangle; entanglement; snarl; complication; difficulties; trouble
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
fake; improvisation (in jazz music, singing, etc.); ad-lib; feint (in American football)
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
indifferent; unconcerned; nonchalant; unmindful; inattentive; careless
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
natural airhead; person prone to making silly mistakes
practical question; practical problem; practical matter
even if not; even without
doubt; suspicion; fear; apprehension
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
selection; making a choice; sifting; decision to adopt or reject
to resolve; to make up one's mind; to decide
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
professional; pro; program; production; proletarian; proletariat
professional shogi player; professional go player
softening; softening (of attitude); mollification; weakening (of the market); blanching (of vegetables; by depriving them of light)
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
to explain adequately; to be accountable
eye color; eye colour; expression (of the eyes); look; countenance
assistance; help; helper; babe; chick; broad
to learn; to study; to take lessons in