marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
dream within a dream; (beyond) one's wildest dreams; entirely unrealizable dream; pie in the sky
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
control; check; restraint; inhibition
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
the matter you have been talking about
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
within; inside of; less than
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
direct talks; direct negotiations; talking to somebody in person
Kyoto-Osaka; Kyoto and Osaka
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
rotary; roundabout; traffic circle; rotary; rotating
another school; other schools
to be exhausted; to be tired out
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
muffler; scarf; comforter; muffler (for a vehicle exhaust); silencer
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
prudish; strait-laced; boring; square
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
leisure time; idle moment
one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
trivial; not amounting to much; not a big deal