surely; certainly; no doubt; must
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
monarch; sovereign; ruler; liege (lord)
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
proficient; skilled; skillful; enjoying to the full; full satisfaction; being satiated (with)
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
to go through formalities
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
edge (of a knife or sword); blade; prong (of an electrical plug)
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
because of; owing to; due to
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
unwritten law; common law; unwritten rule