offense; offence; crime; punishment
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; quiet; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild; temperate
recalcitrant; insubordinate; lawless; disaffected; malcontent; rebellious
(facial) expression (esp. fierce, fearless, sinister, etc.); look
with all due respect; I'm sorry, but ...; I'm afraid ...
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
being in office; holding a position; employment; service
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
tingling; stinging; pungently
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
barking up the wrong tree; calling at the wrong house
barking up the wrong tree; calling at the wrong house
domestic affairs; internal administration
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
omission; failure; incompleteness; irregularity; mismanagement; misconduct
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
it is I who should say so
to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
meddling (in); butting in; interference; poking one's nose into
person that annoys or causes trouble; false alarm
as if to say; as much as to say; as though
to apologize; to apologise; to make an apology
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
gratitude; thanks; apology
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
belligerent attitude; readiness to fight; belligerence
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd
threat; intimidation; menace
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
suddenly (stick out, appear, extend, etc.); abruptly (protrude); unexpectedly
experienced; veteran; skilled; expert
abusive language; violent language; wild words
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment