in detail; with great care; completely; fully
eyes and ears; seeing and hearing; one's attention; one's interest
to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
honest; upright; cleanhanded; unselfish
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
sweet (taste); luscious; sweet (melody, dream, etc.); delightful; pleasant
obedient; submissive; docile; meek; pliant
rule; reign; government; governing
easy to do; apt to do; prone to do; liable to do
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
underestimation; undervaluation
to change (to); to switch (to); to be replaced (by)
alone; by oneself; unaccompanied; unaided; single-handed; without one's family
several times (as large, over)
offender (esp. murderer); criminal
stopgap; makeshift; temporary measure
muzzling (someone); gagging; forcing (someone) to keep quiet (about something); silencing (someone); killing (someone) to prevent them from revealing something
to underrate; to make light of
to hurry; to rush; to quicken (of one's breath); to pant; to gasp (for air)
to attract interest; to capture attention
having serious consequences; costing dearly; cannot get away with it; for free; for nothing; easily
good heavens!; oh my god!; gee whiz
plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution
threatening letter; intimidating letter
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; effect
setting on fire; setting afire
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); the underlying principles of the cosmos (in neo-Confucianism)
suicide (carried out with a blade, gun, etc.)
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
showing one's face in public; facing another person
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble together; to put together (in a slapdash manner)
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
fair-skinned; light-complexioned