consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
genuine article; real thing; real deal
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
one's possessions; ownership
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
alchemy; way of making money; moneymaker; money-spinner
secret techniques (of an art or skill); inner mysteries; essence; quintessence; heart
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
instead; but (on the other hand)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
root; source; origin; cause
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
contract; compact; agreement
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to bury; to embed; to implant
to shut in; to confine; to contain
how; in what way; how about; questionable
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
alone; by oneself; on one's own
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out