anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to be kind to; to treat kindly
being startled; getting a shock
meaning; significance; sense
conviction; belief; confidence
true character; real nature
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
very important person; super star; super big shot
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
clapping and cheering; applause
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
tune (melody, piece of music)
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
to persuade; to prevail upon; to win a woman's heart; to win over; to talk someone into doing
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
mean; malicious; scheming; wicked; black-hearted
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to set one's teeth; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely