genuine article; real thing; real deal
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
to pierce through; to break through
standard practice; playing by the book; established tactic; joseki (in go); standard sequence (esp. in a corner); standard move
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
thin man with well-defined musculature
bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh
linkage; entanglement; involvement; relationship; interaction
to concern; to be related
research division; research club (e.g. at school, university)
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
teacher; instructor; teaching staff; faculty member
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
in the meanwhile; during the time
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
to increase in value; to gain prestige
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)