finish; completion; the end
nineteenth day of the month; nineteen days; (arch.) fool; (arch.) simpleton
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
decision; determination; resolution
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to become possible; to become able to (do)
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
to set (sun); to become dark
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
to fear; to doubt; to have misgivings about; to worry about; to be anxious about; to be apprehensive about
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
attendance; participation; presence
influential person; man of importance
spewing; gushing; spouting; eruption; effusion
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
to concern; to be related
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
funeral service; memorial service; farewell ceremony (e.g. for a retiree)
money-making; earning money
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
withdrawal; revocation; repeal; demolition; removal
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
to fly away; to flee away; to scatter
low-altitude flying; having consistently poor results (grades, sales, etc.); barely scraping by; being on the verge of failing
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
tearing limb from limb; tearing apart; cutting (a person) to pieces
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
throughout; all through; right through
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down