means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
direct control; direct supervision
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
dignity; grace; nobility; grade; quality; fineness
origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
thousands; several thousand
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit
captain; commander; commanding officer; leader
deposit (esp. on renting a house); security money; bond payment; guarantee
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
lattice; counter for large bundles (e.g. 10 sheafs of rice, 200 sheets of calligraphy paper, 20 whistling arrows, 100 fish); handbreadth (unit for measuring the length of arrows); fascicle
aria; singing; chanting; reciting (e.g. a spell)
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
summoning circle (esp. in fantasy fiction); magic circle
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge