untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; absolutely (not); (not) at all
to say; to be called; to do
work; business; company; study
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
one's house; one's home; one's family
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
eccentric; queer; unconventional; peculiar; original
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
I see; that's right; indeed
calculated; premeditated; considered
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
a rival horse or candidate
in one's own way or style
countermeasure; counter-measure
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
right (to do something); authority; power
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
to gain fame; to make one's name
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
putting an idea into someone's head; suggestion; hint
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
preference; priority; precedence
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
daring; brave; bold; valiant; intrepid; dauntless
tactician; schemer; intriguer; resourceful person
accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
occupation; calling; livelihood
rumour; rumor; hearsay; report
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
family; relatives; dependents; household