arched ceiling; vaulted ceiling; domed ceiling; circular ceiling
remarkably; noticeably; visibly; considerably; perceptibly; appreciably
dismantling a (historic) building and reconstructing it elsewhere
propagation (e.g. a religion); proselytizing; missionary work
(formal) meeting with a view to marriage; interview with a prospective spouse; correspondence; balance; miai; two different options such that if one player takes one, the other player can take the other
elder sister; effeminate man
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
troublesome; difficult (e.g. customer, guest, child); laborious (e.g. task, dinner)
to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
to speak ambiguously; to be vague; to equivocate; to prevaricate
light (flavor, color, etc.); simple; plain; frank; candid; easygoing
to be (too) late getting married; to be (too) late going somewhere
tolerance level; permissible range; acceptable limits
prime minister; premier; chancellor
safe tile; tile that may be discarded without risking benefiting an opponent; no-risk choice; easily handled person
recommendation; endorsement
substance; essence; substantive; substantial; in essence; in effect
half-sibling (with a different mother)
most likely contender; prime candidate; top prospect; leading candidate
double suicide; lovers' suicide; group suicide; family suicide; dedication to the point of self-sacrifice
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
to demand gratitude; to make a favour of something; to remind of a favour done to someone; to emphasize the favour one has done
half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive
to raise one's voice; to shout
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
heavy-hearted; depressed; dispirited; (feeling) down; feeling reluctant (to do)
aspect; appearance; physiognomy (as an indication of one's fortune); aspect; phase (e.g. solid, liquid and gaseous)
choosing a site (e.g. for industry); deciding on a location; standpoint; position
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
to dress (e.g. a salad); to toss (in a sauce or dressing)
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
forward; officious; impertinent; intrusive
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
bringing up; rearing; upbringing
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor