reception (e.g. wedding); banquet; celebration; party
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
to ascertain; to confirm; to verify; to make sure of
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
honesty; sincerity; frankness
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
to feign ignorance; to pretend one doesn't know
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
locking technique in judo
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
technique; art; skill; move
Japanese dock (plant) (Rumex japonicus)
lifetime; one's whole life; all through life
proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close
to put into effect; to put into practice
from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored
miserable; pitiful; tragic; painstaking
having one's back to the wall; having nowhere to go; having no way out; not having another chance
maximum permissible level or dosage
climax; peak; zenith; apex
remodeling; remodelling; restructuring; modding
news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
bare (naked) body; complexion (e.g. face)
commander; commanding officer; CO
to make good use of one's spare moments; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
complete bed rest; complete rest and quiet
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
list; table; schedule; catalogue; catalog