full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
third time lucky; third time's the charm
antiquity; ancient times; bygone days; former times
saying; maxim; aphorism; proverb
to hit the mark; to hit the nail on the head
two times; twice; two degrees
to misjudge; to mistake; to misjudge (someone); to overestimate; to miss seeing; to overlook
kind; tender-hearted; compassionate
great person; distinguished person; outstanding figure; giant; person of high caliber
(being) face to face; facing each other
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
hot (e.g. from the oven); steaming (from the pot); fresh; fresh (e.g. out of university); new (e.g. married couple)
if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like
handmade; handcrafted; homemade; homegrown
bento; Japanese box lunch
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to swell up (by soaking in or absorbing a liquid); to become soft; to become soggy; to become lazy; to become indolent; to become slack
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
hot topic; talk of the town
intimate; carefree; familiar; friendly
to say in a round-about way (not to upset); to cushion the blow; to sugarcoat; (lit.) to wrap in wafer paper
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
same row; same line; same file; same rank; same level; same category
if it is (the case that ...)
being argued into silence; being left speechless
history; pedigree; lineage
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
imprudence; indiscretion; thoughtlessness
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste
to apologize; to apologise; to make an apology
pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest