the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
report; return (e.g. tax); statement; declaration; notification; filing
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
resembling closely; being strikingly similar; bearing a strong likeness
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
devoting (oneself) to; concentrating (one's efforts) on
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
guidance; leadership; leading the way
looking pale; looking unwell
conceit; hubris; vanity; presumption
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
something; some kind of; for some reason
a lot; many; (not) much; (not) many; almost (none)
(divine) punishment; curse; retribution
to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up
regret; remorse; repentance; contrition
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
to introduce; to compare; to check; to adjust; to pull into place
looks; countenance; facial features; physiognomy
to check; to stop; to keep back
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; ritual exchange of cups (to seal a bond or pledge)
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
broad bean (Vicia faba); horse bean; fava bean
pod (e.g. a pea pod); shell; hull
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
erasure; deletion; elimination (of variables); extinction
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
intricate; elaborate; complicated; complex
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
living thing; organism; creature; biology
predation; eating prey; preying upon
pile; pool; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring; liquid runoff from miso preparation; tamari