to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
to conform to; to be in accordance with; to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
difficult problem; challenge
declaration of war; proclamation of war
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
total work of art; complete work of art; Gesamtkunstwerk; artwork that integrates music, poetry, and acting; composite art
close-up; bringing attention (to); bringing to the fore; putting under close scrutiny
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
even more; still more; further
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
newsworthiness; news hook; topicality; popularity (of a topic, issue, etc.)
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to try to appear smart; to act brave; to try to look cool
to reach mutual understanding; to understand each other
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
knowingly or unknowingly; with or without someone's knowledge
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
movements; manner; behaviour; farewell dinner (given by someone about to leave on a trip)
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to detain; to check; to restrain