basis; foundation; grounds; authority
pointing out; identification
to say no more; to sink into silence
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
in the future; another day; later
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
something; some kind of; for some reason
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
to shake off; to throw off
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
class; heading; group; category
to collapse into; to flop onto
to happen to have on hand or in stock
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
to feel oneself indebted to
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
parting; separation; farewell
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
senior high school (esp. the senior high school section of a school that also encompasses other grades)
(period of) a year; during an era
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow