concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
blank column; blank space
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
study; diligence; discount; reduction
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
friendly relations; social relations; social life
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
as a child; when one was a child
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
mailbox; letter box; letterbox; mail slot
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
postcard; memo; note; card
black ground; black cloth
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
online shopping; e-commerce; mail order
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
though; notwithstanding; although
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
cheating; fraud; trickery; fake; bogus; quack
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to feel attracted by; to be fascinated by
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex