to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
to strike dead; to beat to death
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
anniversary of a person's death; monthly return of the date of someone's death
in good health; alive and well; going strong
living by oneself; living alone
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
the place one comes from; one's birthplace; one's hometown
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
selfish; egoistic; self-serving; self-interested
to have meaning; to be meaningful
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)