strut; short vertical post; thickness (of a book minus the cover, a sheaf of paper, etc.); (arch.) handbreadth; (arch.) bundle
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
by your leave; with your permission
information; making a report (to a superior)
don't you think?; indicates question
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky
kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre
with shoes on; rudely; thoughtlessly
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
wickedness; sideways; unreasonable
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
to agree; to decide upon; to enter into (a contract)
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
tearing limb from limb; tearing apart; cutting (a person) to pieces
previous conviction; criminal record; previous offense; previous offence
because of; owing to; due to
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
not caring; not giving a damn
ten to one; nine cases out of ten
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to lie down; to throw oneself down
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
falling over; toppling sideways
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war
one shō bottle (1.8 litres)
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily