willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
future (usually near); prospects
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
boning (fish or meat); deboning; watering down (a plan, bill, etc.); dilution; taking the backbone out of; weakening
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
if it is the case that ...
image; figure; figure; form; image
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
(table) napkin; serviette; sanitary napkin; sanitary pad
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
influence (on someone); inspiration
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
thought; consideration; thinking
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
love romance; love story; romance; romance story; romantic fiction
dreamer; daydreamer; visionary
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
avarice; greed; covetousness; raga (desire)
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
moral support; emotional support; spiritual support