to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
sympathy; compassion; pity
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
verge of death; dying moments
studies; schoolwork; classwork
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
doctor's degree; doctorate; PhD
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
bad influence; negative influence
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
tension; mental strain; nervousness
conscious; deliberate; intentional
infringement (of a law, treaty, etc.); contravention; conflict (with a theory, claim, etc.); inconsistency; (arch.) collision; (arch.) contact
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
God only knows; it's anyone's call; heaven knows
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
extension of a straight line; (conclusion) following as an extension of (an argument)
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided; contraindication