one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
membership card; membership certificate
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
way; method; means; resource; course
equally; thoroughly; all over; uniformly; without exception; all around
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
a cappella; unaccompanied choir or choral work
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
it serves you (him) right; it's what you (he) deserves
person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part
opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)
and; thereupon; because of that
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
duty; obligation; responsibility
indicate reason; infers some protest
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
personification; impersonation; embodiment
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
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)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
firm-sided backpack made of leather, etc. (used by Japanese elementary schoolchildren, often red for girls and black for boys)
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk