as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
curse; spell; malediction
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
drought; long spell (period) of dry weather
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
to correct oneself; to restate
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
ill will; malice; evil intent
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
if so; in that case; in that situation
(some) more; even more; longer; further
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
to pass (of time); to elapse
on bad terms; at loggerheads
innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty
to be suspected (of); to be under suspicion (of)
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)