to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
even if; even though; however; no matter how
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
to breathe out; to exhale
unreasonably stubborn; not knowing when to give up
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
chain; chaining; connection; (genetic) linkage
other than; excluding; without
return (to); revolution; recurrence; regression
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
to be matched against (in a sports contest)
if so; in that case; in that situation
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
to drop; to let fall; to omit
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)