to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
this is why; this means; it is the case that
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
failing to recognize someone; underestimation
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
transactions; dealings; business
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
faint, ironic or bittersweet smile
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
older brother; elder brother
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
another dimension; different level; whole other level
white charcoal; charcoal used for tea ceremony
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling
innocent; chaste; naive; pure; unmixed; genuine
turning into a brand; branding
to put on the market; to put out for sale; to put on sale; to become popular
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
being in dire distress; being hard put to it; the four and eight kinds of suffering
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to sell wholesale; to grate (e.g. vegetables); to cut up fish
foreign matter; impurities
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
very popular; highly favoured
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast