supremacy; predominance; being superior to
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
railway switchback; twisting backward knee trip
with a start; with a jump
to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
what percentage; what ratio; what rate; what proportion
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided; contraindication
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
to some extent; to a certain extent
sweet (taste); luscious; sweet (melody, dream, etc.); delightful; pleasant
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
to grimace; to make a wry face
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to raise one's voice; to shout
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
person who has great confidence (faith) in himself
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
doing as one is told; yes-man
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
with a start; with a jump