irrational; illogical; unreasonable; absurd; inconsistent
sincere; earnest; serious
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander
relativity; interconnectedness; correlation
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
rule violation; rule infraction; infringement of the rules
behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity; insolence
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
sign of remorse; indication of regret
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
to threaten; to make threats
rough; rowdy; wild; rough person; rowdy person
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
to stare back at; to look back at
outsider; someone outside of a group
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
(making a) lesson (of); (setting an) example; warning
to say no more; to sink into silence
questions and answers; dialogue
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
lawless area; lawless district
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
with a bang bang (e.g. repeated sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace; with great vigor
manager; administrator; landlord; root (user)
to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort
after all; anyway; actually; well, ...; ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
employee welfare; employee benefits; fringe benefits
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
very likely; very probable
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)