Seven Wonders of the World
lines of the palm (in palm reading); appearance of the palm of the hand
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
a prediction may or may not come true; only god knows what will happen
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
unit; (small) group (esp. in music or entertainment); band
I (alphabet letter); i; I (symbol for iodine)
well; in good health; safe; free from accident
big moment (e.g. performance, in the spotlight); gala occasion; (on the) world stage
name of a piece of music; (musical) number; (musical) program; programme; selection (of music)
MAD; mutual assured destruction
headband (on the spine of a book); headbanging
theme music; theme tune; theme song
to be experienced in the ways of the world; to taste the bitter and the sweet
lingering (usu. feeling, emotion, etc.); continuing (to); still (...)
to sell like hot cakes; to fly off the shelves
faulty statement; misleading statement; misunderstanding caused by a misleading statement
love romance; love story; romance; romance story; romantic fiction
clearing out people (from a room, etc.); ordering people to leave
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
singularity; singular point
boldness; guts; courage; gall; sangfroid
private funds; own funds; private property
count; earl; chief official of the Department of Worship (under the ritsuryō system); Brazil