having a crisp appearance; stiffly; tensely; smartly (e.g. dressed); neatly
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to act; to stop by (somewhere; esp. of a criminal on the run); to drop by
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to live; to make a living; to get on with
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
behaviour; behavior; conduct
pointing out; identification
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
postponement; deferment; adjournment
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
stormy and full of drama; full of ups and downs; with many vicissitudes
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
authenticity; credibility
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing