to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
just because; even if; even though
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
clearing one's throat; cough
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
to be clever; to be quick-witted; to be precocious
ten-year-old; ten year old
business ability; business acumen
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
bravery; military prowess; valour; valor
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
lightly; easily; carelessly
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memento; souvenir; keepsake
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
handsome man; sexy man; lady-killer; (male) lover
bride; (one's) daughter-in-law; wife
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
gossip; corner of the mouth
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
yen (currency of Japan); circle
close; intimate; on good terms
to adjoin each other; to sit side by side
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
brother-in-law; stepbrother; sworn brother
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to curse (someone) to death; to put a deadly curse on (someone)
curse; spell; malediction
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
spineless; cowardly; lacking balls; spoiled; spoilt; ruined