-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
now; the present time; just now; another; more
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
whipping; beating with a whip; whiplash
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
manager (e.g. of a business, an idol, etc.); in a sports team (esp. at school) someone who does the routine drudge work
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
difficult to ...; hard to ...
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
the other day; a few days ago
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
the very best; excellent; superb
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
world view; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung (philosophy); appearance of a world (e.g. in fiction)