literature; books (reference); document
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
article to be delivered; present
illegal channel; back channel; black market
alternately; by turns; one after the other
to become pale; to turn pale
bad condition; not to work out (i.e. a deal); disagreement; break-off; disorder; slump
to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
laxative; purgative; evacuant
call of nature; urge to urinate or defecate (esp. to defecate)
fee contingent upon success; contingency fee; completion bonus
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
himself; yourself; herself
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
poo; poop; doo-doo; caca; whoopsie
to dig your own grave; to bring calamity upon oneself; to put your foot in it
approval; acceptance; recognition; private seal; signet
judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
to squash; to crush; to flatten
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
tenth day of the month; ten days
huge win; overwhelming victory
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain