to fight against; to oppose; to face
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
to turn towards; to point
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
living thing; living creature; animal; life
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.
person requiring special attention; person to be wary of; person under (police) surveillance; dangerous person
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
look!; there!; here!; that is
secret language; jargon; cant; argot; slang
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
common front; united front
and; thereupon; because of that
latte; caffè latte; radio and television
disorder; disturbance; unrest
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
serious; severe; grave; acute
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
possible; likely; probable
exorbitant; outrageous; ridiculous; absurd; excessive; inordinate
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
fee; charge; rate; material
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
reality; actuality; hard fact
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
early shift; morning shift; early arrival