approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
to take a view or perspective; to regard as; to consider to be
wholehearted; earnest; determined; intent; single-minded; straightforward
real nuisance; becoming inconvenienced by someone else's problems (through no fault of one's own)
superiority complex; sense of superiority
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
second (party to an agreement); the B party (e.g. in a contract); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
to fly into a jealous rage; to go mad with jealousy
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
-like; pseudo-; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism; (arch.) censure
other side; opposite side; other party
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
narrow-minded; small-minded; close-minded; intolerant
front; frontage; facade; main
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
explanation; interpretation
gently; mildly; leniently; don't be too hard on me (us, them); go easy on me
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
sense of guilty pleasure; feeling of naughtiness
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
time for ...; time to ...; good opportunity to ...; season