of course; certainly; naturally
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
truth is stranger than fiction
tedious; verbose; wordy; redundancy
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.); submission; post (on a blog, social media, etc.)
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
one-hit wonder; flash in the pan; all-or-nothing gambler; one-shot speculator; slugger; home-run batter
tight; tight skirt; straight skirt
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
pulsation; pulsatory motion
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
marriage due to unintended pregnancy; shotgun wedding
human intellect; knowledge
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
keeping alive longer; prolonging life; life extension; life-support
characteristic; like oneself; worthy of oneself
to need; to call for; to require
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
to have a secret affair; to meet secretly (for two persons); to flirt with one another
correction; revision; amendment
ordering (materials); placing an order; order
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
footpath; walkway; sidewalk
to open (e.g. path); to clear (the way); to break up (e.g. land)
to coagulate; to curdle; to be fanatical; to be obsessed with; to stiffen; to become stiff
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
due form; official; formality
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
to blow off; to be blown off
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
in the same way as; just like
debut work; one's first work