ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
to be hesitant; to feel timid
very interesting; of great interest
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
talking while standing; standing around talking
thuddingly; plumping down (like a heavy weight)
to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call
-less; lacking; non-existing
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
to finish reading; to read through
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
to believe implicitly; to believe firmly
to pick a fight; to find fault
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to tuck one's tail between one's legs; to admit defeat; to turn tail (and run)
(within a) territory; domains
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
false accusation; pretext; picking a quarrel; committing oneself
looks; personal appearance; features
resembling closely; being strikingly similar; bearing a strong likeness
softly; mildly; gently; politely
in a little bit; after a short while
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
not asking (about); letting go unquestioned; disregarding; ignoring; overlooking
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
sincere; honest; faithful
(one) could even say that
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
to feel really ashamed; to feel extremely embarrassed; to feel humiliated; to have egg on one's face
bluntly (refusing, etc.); flatly; out of hand; completely
to build a market for; to promote (a product); to promote oneself; to sell oneself; to sell heavily
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship