knowing only too well; being fully aware of
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
religious painting; religious picture
canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests
big moment (e.g. performance, in the spotlight); gala occasion; (on the) world stage
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
supporting evidence; corroboration
to be lacking in options; to be too few
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
(with a) whizzing sound; sound of something whizzing by
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
to open one's mouth wide and eat heartily; to gulp down food
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
assistant; adjunct; lieutenant
prop; stay; support; brace; fulcrum
dispute; argument; contention
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
peerless; matchless; unparalleled; unrivalled; unequalled; incomparable
one flower; one wheel; (arch.) full moon
miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary
to wither while standing; to die standing (of plants)
triumphant return; returning in triumph
eternal; everlasting; unchangeable; invariant
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
to yield to temptation; to succumb
carnivore; carnivorous animal
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
strict; rigid; exact; fair; impartial
major premise (in a syllogism); important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued
accident (caused by negligence); error; blunder; fault; defect