surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
question; inquiry; enquiry
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
go that far; to that extent
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
to face; to go towards; to head towards
being too late; losing one's final chance
settlement (financial); squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
personal combat; one-to-one fight
pair; the two; both persons; both things
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
deep-rooted delusion; firm conviction (based on incorrect beliefs)
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
near; close; beside; third person
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 touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
society; the world; the times
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
after that; afterwards; thereafter
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
evaluation criteria; evaluation standard
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works