consequence; result; conclusion; apodosis
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
to be lazy; to be slack; to feel dull; to feel languid; to feel listless
ten-year-old; ten year old
popular name; common name; given name
person with a lot of free time on their hands; person of leisure; idler; loafer
phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing
superior; excellent; fine
enclosure; fence; storage (of fruit, vegetables, etc.); partitioned area of a room for conducting tea ceremonies; mistress; castle
fragment; scrap; piece; shred
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
in general; on the whole; for the most part; by and large; almost all
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
a dime a dozen; two a penny
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone
index; indices; indicator
target (e.g. of a marketing campaign); subject (of a survey, investigation, etc.); intended audience; eligible person; person entitled (to); recipient
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
front tooth; foretooth; incisor
attention; giving one's attention; focusing
draft; draught; cold air entering through the crack of a door or window; cooling off of a relationship; draft of cold air between two persons
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
the other day; a few days ago
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
to scribble (down); to write quickly; to dash off
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter