to conjecture; to comprehend; to surmise; to understand; to estimate
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
top recommendation; something highly recommended
stronghold (esp. of an enemy or opponent); inner citadel; bastion
to knock down; to tear down; to crush (e.g. enemy); to throw into confusion; to refute; to pick apart
gossip; corner of the mouth
resentment; grudge; pent-up anger; frustration; bitterness
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
loud laughter; hearty laugh
endless; boundless; everlasting
merry drinker; one who laughs easily
to be intimate with; to befriend
drying rice on a rack; rack for drying rice
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like
to throw away; to abandon
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
rapidly; quickly; briskly; booming (e.g. of a drum)
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir
to carry around; to carry on one's person
outrageous; wild (ambition, idea, etc.); crazy; inordinate; extravagant (e.g. claims); audacious
capital punishment; death penalty; maximum penalty; ultimate punishment
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them; flaking out
probability; likelihood; chances
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
trouble; harmful effect; evil influence; implication; involvement
the facts; the truth; the true state of affairs; in truth; in fact; in reality
to judge; to try; to sit in judgement (on); to decide (on)
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
in the same way as; just like
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
careful consideration; deliberation; thinking over carefully
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
hiding one's embarrassment
individual; separate; personal; case-by-case