talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
deliberately; intentionally; on purpose; purposely
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
belief; faith; conviction
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
forcefulness of speech; influential voice
only one (person, thing); sole; highest; best; custom-made
expectation; assume will happen; forecast
level ground; horizon; field of view
to go against; to act contrary to; to run counter to; to deviate from
to pass (of time); to elapse
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
basis for decision; evidence for judging
to share (someone's) good luck; to follow (someone's) example; to enjoy the same benefits (of someone or something); to be named after
future; possible; potential; prospective
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
assailant; perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
improvisation; improvised; impromptu; extempore
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
clumsiness; awkwardness; ineptitude
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
nature; property; disposition
different view; alternative theory; dissenting view
measure; measuring tape; measuring
to steal another's spouse; to steal another's lover
tasting (food or drink) for poison; checking the taste (of a dish); seeing how something tastes
personal (employee); employed; retained
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
adultery; immorality; impropriety; (an) affair
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique