to set someone to work in an arrogant fashion; to push someone around; to chatter; to jaw; to jabber
entrance door; front door; gateway (to a region, etc.)
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
details; particulars; detailed; minute; detailed statement
lungs; bottom of one's heart; vital point
hyperventilation; overbreathing; hyperpnea; overventilation
boundary; (nuclear) criticality; critical (mass, pressure, temperature, state, point, etc.)
(breaking) with a snap (of a thread, rope, etc.); (stopping) suddenly (of communications, a practice, etc.); abruptly; completely
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
poor correspondent; apparent disdain of (or trouble with) writing; someone who appears to dislike (or be poor at) writing
just one person; only one
to be completely changed (for the worse); to be transformed
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
damp ground; wetland; bog; marsh
to grope; to feel around (in one's pocket, bag, etc.)
soft; flabby; spongy; mushy; soggy
mountain hut (esp. one that offers lodging to climbers and hikers); mountain cottage; mountain shanty
raised-floor-style (granary, truck, etc.)
front entrance; front door
prophet; predictor; prognosticator
purple vestment (traditionally awarded by the imperial household); high-ranking priest's purple robe
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
boarding house; residence hall; dormitory
to tread on thin ice; to go out on a limb; to walk a tightrope; to take risks; (lit.) to cross a dangerous bridge
having had enough; flatly refusing; wouldn't do for anything; begging pardon
dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)
stern; grave; austere; strict (e.g. security); severe; firm
clergyman; churchman; clergy
your highness; your grace; your eminence
to be the first to speak; to break the silence; to open something for the first time; to broach (e.g. a cask); to break a seal
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
ruin; destruction; devastation; waste; decay
same crime; being equally guilty; bearing the same amount of responsibility