unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
regular; ordinary (e.g. session of parliament); established usage; precedent; regular practice
blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
cheating; deception; trickery; manipulation; juggling; falsifying
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
minimum; lowest; minimal; at a minimum
region; limits; stage; level
reconciliation; making up (with); making peace (with); being friends again; patching up a quarrel
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
complete defeat; losing all of one's matches; finishing the tournament with no wins
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
famous; well-known; renowned; your name
magnification; leverage; amplification; competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance); applicant-to-acceptance ratio
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
to act as a receptacle; to receive; to take on; to host
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
to shade an account; to add something extra
description; describing; depicting
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
to show through; to be hinted at; to peek through; to shine through
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
determination; resolution
positive (e.g. thinking); positive; positive (pole); anode
leap; jump; stepping out into the wider world; becoming active on a wider stage; rapid progress; dramatic development
to be stubborn; to be obstinate; to be perverse; to not give in
at once; right away; promptly; quickly; right now; this instant
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
many people talking noisily; chowing down; scarfing down; roughly (of actions)
to carry around; to carry on one's person
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
divine grace; divine favour; blessing; benefit; help
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
while; although; (but) on the other hand; at the same time; opposite side; other side