to be of no concern to one; to be nothing to do with one
standardization; manualization; compiling into a manual; formalization
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
firm; strong; solid; stable
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
sharpness; sharp weapon; blade; fine soldier
retro; nostalgic; old-fashioned
strap (often decorative for key-holder, mobile phones, etc.)
a friend is a good thing to have; a good friend is a great blessing
comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy
ideally; if one were to wish for more
simple; easy; convenient; handy
to clear away; to remove; to demolish
ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
to be impolite; to be discourteous
important point; emphasis; iteration mark; colon (punctuation)
to put on a bold front; to act big; to be unyielding; to act formally; to act stiffly
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
to make coffee; to brew coffee
weight training; muscle training
intellectual; educated person; intelligentsia
to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
winners (those who have succeeded socially, economically, etc.)
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
impostor; imposter; pretender; liar
losing weight; slimming; lean person
diet; losing weight by any method (e.g. exercise)
to get an upset stomach; to have diarrhea
to be used to eating; to become used to eating; to be accustomed to eating; to acquire a taste for
focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving
inevitable; necessary; foregone; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)