direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
important position; strategic point; important point; main point; essentials
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
first-rate; finest quality; the best
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
to make; to make (something) what it should be; to cause to be
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
(arch.) it is not so; no; never mind
the reverse; other side; lining
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
true character; real nature
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
constant; steady; constant
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
position; location; base; point; site
value to society; raison d'être; existence value
reaching a peak; reaching the limit; plateauing; maxing out
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
source of one's livelihood; one's bread and butter
(giving) birth; childbirth; native of; product of; assets; property
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
to dazzle; to make dizzy; to bewilder