far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
-like; pseudo-; imitation; counterfeit; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
discovery; detection; finding
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
to be silent; to say nothing
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
cash bonus; reward; bounty
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
Japanese fiber banana (Musa basjoo)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
puffing motion (when blowing, spitting, etc.); pouting (with displeasure)
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
both; together; jointly; simultaneously
with a bonk; with a thump; with a klunk; with a rap
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side by side; to make (someone) get married; to get (someone) hitched
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
after a long time; for the first time in a while
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
tradition; folklore; legend; (verbal) message; word (from someone)
promise; vow; engagement; convention; rule; resolution