to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs
clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; candidly; frankly
maintenance; conservatism; conservativeness; conservation
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
expulsion (of a pupil); excommunication; anathema
to rain incessantly; to downpour
drawing; diagram; plans; blueprint
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
stealthy steps; soft steps
troublesome; pain in the butt
how many years; how long; what year
endurance; perseverance; patience
advance or retreat; moving forwards or backwards; course of action; behaviour; remaining in one's post or resigning; staying or leaving
cookie; biscuit; cookie (browser-related file sent from a WWW server)
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
near one's knee; (by) one's side; (at) one's hand; place under the protection (of one's parents, etc.); (under) the care (of); territory of a powerful person
incineration; destroy by fire
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
selling on the market (in the marketplace, in stores, etc.); making something commercially available; commercial (e.g. software); over-the-counter; off-the-shelf
to join forces; to cooperate
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
is something that; is that which
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
enumeration; citation; listing
paints; painting material
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
making a living; getting on in the world; subsistence
solid; firm; steady; unshakeable; unwavering
killing time; staving off boredom
sign; indication; omen; symptom