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delicacy; tact; considerateness; sensitivity; thoughtfulness
statute of limitations; lapse of rights after a period of time; becoming invalid or void after a set time; ageing; aging
repentance; confession; penitence
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
delusion; trick of the imagination
to become late; to fall behind; to lag; to pass (of time)
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
twenty-fourth day of the month; twenty-four days
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
no time like the present; make hay while the sun shines; (lit.) it's an auspicious day (for doing it) when you've just had the idea
whatever will be, will be; things happen the way they happen
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
heart pounding; chest tightening
episode; anecdote; vignette
naughty; mischievous; unruly
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
soft serve ice cream (icecream)
(primarily in shogi or go) response; countermeasure; counter-measure
courteous; decorous; polite
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
amorous feelings; feeling of being in love
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
system where all students live in dormitories; residential system; boarding system (e.g. boarding school)
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
raising an army; launching business
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
(apportioning) in small amounts
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture