account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
self-evident; obvious; axiomatic; self-explanatory; trivial
fetters; shackles; hobbles; encumbrance; hindrance; burden
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
selection; choice; option
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
real intention; true motive; true meaning
not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
through; non-stop; direct; going straight to
straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
if so; in that case; in that situation
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
to become angry or sullen; to take offense; to be miffed; to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
prescription; formulation; formula; recipe
adhesive skin patch; transdermal patch; medical patch
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
robust health; able-bodied
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
courting; wooing; making advances
on the least pretext; at the drop of a hat