diligent study; devoting oneself to one's studies
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to get excited; to get hyped up; to become happy; to get in a good mood
perfection; thoroughness; consummation
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
to put on airs; to assume importance
gentle; mild; meek; tender
control; management (e.g. of a business)
to entrust; to leave to a person
gentlemanly; well-mannered; well-bred; gentlemanlike
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
funeral; burial; condolence
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
miasma; noxious form of "bad air" formerly believed to cause diseases
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
mole (Talpidae spp., esp. the small Japanese mole, Mogera imaizumii)
gale; violent (strong) wind
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
to be injured; to sustain a wound
shout of joy; cry of pleasure; jubilant comments
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
as if nothing had happened
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
to enter (house, room, etc.); to step in
disorder; confusion; violence; outrage; riot
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
(not) a single person; (no) one
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart