rationality; reasonableness
preference; priority; precedence
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
feeling of fellowship; fellow feeling
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
to lend an ear to; to listen to
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case; all kinds of this
legendary; fabled; fabulous
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
end (of play, match, etc.); closing; closing a pachinko machine (after it has paid out its designated maximum)
male help; male labor; man's handwriting; (arch.) kanji
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
night watch; night sentry
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to concern; to be related
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
false accusations; unfounded suspicion; groundless charge; wet clothes
very popular; highly favoured
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
to smash; to break into pieces
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
survival; survivor; relic
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
to lay aside; to set aside
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
scientific crime detection; forensic investigation
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon