to startle; to surprise; to astonish; (lit.) to make (someone) say "oh!"
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
firm; strong; solid; stable
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
good-quality; superior in quality
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
to paint (draw) a picture
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
dark-natured; gloomy; dour; moody; insular; glum
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
fair exchange; equivalent exchange; exchange of equal value
one after another; in succession
alone; unaided; away from home
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
to become a (bad) habit; to get accustomed to
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
to be able to manage somehow or another
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
proposal; offer; request; application
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
solidarity; banding together and working as one for a common cause
joint struggle; common (united) front
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
solid; firm; steady; unshakeable; unwavering
to join hands; to join forces; to work in cooperation; to link up; to partner with
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance