curse; spell; malediction
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
beforehand; in advance; previously
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
for example; for instance; e.g.
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
leaving to chance; leaving to fate
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
chain; chaining; connection; (genetic) linkage
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
to join forces; to cooperate
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
the matter you have been talking about
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
proposal; proposition; suggestion