root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
temptress; vamp; siren; femme fatale; evil woman; she-devil
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
to apologize; to apologise
existing (between); interposition; intervention; involvement
heir; inheritor; successor
not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
certainly; surely; definitely
in person; personally; (do) oneself
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to turn over a new leaf; to mend one's ways; to reform
to apologize; to apologise
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
(with a) start; fright; alarm
thorough; exhaustive; complete
to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to close (one's eyes); to shut
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
ago; since; before; previous
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)