to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to be boiled down; to come to a standstill; to reach an impasse; to approach a conclusion (of a discussion, investigation, etc.)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
cheap article; poor quality article
to be opposite; to face each other
clearly; distinctly; vividly
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
point in common; common term; common trait; common denominator
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to have a rumor circulating
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to be relieved; to feel relieved
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
to happen to have on hand or in stock
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
several years; a few years
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
writing; entry (e.g. to a form); posting (e.g. to a blog)
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic