nice; likeable; desirable
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
(only) one option; one possible choice
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
such; like that; that sort of
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
reform measures; improvement plan; remedial measures
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
punishment without a legal trial; vigilantism
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
mistress; kept woman; concubine
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
principle of laissez-faire
excessive meddling (esp. by parents); excessive interference
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
with a start; with a jump
last ray of hope; only hope
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
welcome; (warm) reception
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
charging (at the enemy) with a shout; rush; rushing (an activity); working at full speed; penetration; piercing
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle