general idea; concept; notion
details; particulars; whole story; sequence of events; chronology; circumstances
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
elimination; erasure; clearing; elimination (of variables)
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum); soba; Japanese buckwheat noodles
serious look (on one's face); straight face
feigned; pretending (not to know)
successive generations; successive emperors
to refer to; to use as reference
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
maker; builder; creator; tenant farmer
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
index finger; forefinger; second toe
street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
paste (food, text, adhesive, etc.)
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
crude; rough; plain; humble; shabby
watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)
drum (e.g. oil, gasoline); metal barrel
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
drill bit; drill; drill (practice); drill (Mandrillus leucophaeus)
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
pretending not to know; pretending not to recognize someone (recognise); feigning ignorance; playing innocent
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake
(only) one option; one possible choice