duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
completely; fully; entirely
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
originally; by nature; from the start
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)
probability; likelihood; chances
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
good feeling; feeling good
to get excited; to be roused (to action); to get the itch (to do)
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
surrounding countries; neighboring countries; neighbouring countries
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
support; backing; aid; assistance
complete; whole; perfect; safe
honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
wherein; therein; thereinto
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
while; even though; despite
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
declaration; statement; proclamation
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
although I say; although one might say; although called
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
beyond this point; from now on; after this
it's been a long time; long time no see
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
breath; breathing; bless; bracelet
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
Spanish jasmine (Jasminum grandiflorum)