to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
sweet words; smooth talk; cajolery; flattery; sycophancy
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
a few seconds; several seconds
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
lie; fib; falsehood; untruth
my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
to run swiftly; to speed; to dash; to charge ahead (in pursuit of some goal); to push forward
ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
ray (of light); beam; light
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
to flatter; to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to toady (to); to fawn (on)
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to grab (someone) by the collar; to seize (someone) by the lapels
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
yes; wind that blows from north to north-east during spring and summer along the coast of the sea of Japan
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to