servile; subservient; obsequious; slavish; self-abasing; grovelling
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
to hit hard; to strike hard
extremely gruesome; lurid; violent; bloody; fierce
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
to accuse someone; to charge someone
chance (of success); odds
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line
side gate; side door; service entrance
to keep (a person) waiting
to be bony; to be angular
raptor; bird of prey; predatory bird
(a person's) appearance; looks
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
it's worth it; worth every penny; deserving; worthwhile
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
exact calculation; squaring of accounts; adjustment
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
leaving (e.g. a courtroom, workplace); exiting; withdrawal (e.g. from a superior's presence)
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
either way; in any case; one way or another
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
settlement (of a matter); sorting out; winding up (affairs); cleaning up afterwards; tidying up (when finished)
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
big man; large man; tall man; giant
spy; secret agent; shill; stealth advertiser
appointing someone to a position of trust; entrusting someone with an important position; making much of
as affairs stand; judging from the present situation; as things are now
how much; how many; to what extent
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services