previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
supreme; greatest; highest; best
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
for a while; for some time; for a period
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
anything; whatever; whatever one likes
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
glib; smooth-talking; silver-tongued
primary school; elementary school; grade school
to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up
dark history; dark past; something one wants to forget or pretend never happened
delicacy; tact; sensitivity; consideration; thoughtfulness
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
preface; introduction; preamble
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
righteousness; justice; right
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; ritual exchange of cups (to seal a bond or pledge)
yes or no answer; agreement or disagreement; consent or refusal
(arch.) beast (esp. one used for its meat, such as a boar or a deer); hunting (of animals such as boar, deer, etc.)
spirit residing in the ground
gourmet food; delicious food; dining on gourmet food; following a lavish diet; living as an epicure
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
predation; eating prey; preying upon
rot; decay; corrosion; etching; saprophagy
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
substitute (actor); stand-in; fill-in; understudy; double
sense of smell; olfaction
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed
taking over (another's debt, work); shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; distinguished; unrivaled; surpassing (e.g. beauty)
guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)
blood relative; close relation; (one's) flesh and blood; flesh and blood; the body
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
optional; voluntary; arbitrary; arbitrary
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown