to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
to this extent; to this degree; this much
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
pin (e.g. hairpin, safety pin); (bowling) pin; pin; flagstick; (a) one (on dice or Japanese playing cards); first; top
to write down; to make a note of; to put on record; to chronicle
overly familiar; overfamiliar; too friendly; too free; cheeky
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
foreigner (esp. a Westerner); gaijin; (arch.) outsider
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
smallest (in size, degree, etc.); least; minimum; minimal
joining (a club, organization, etc.); becoming a member; entry; admission; subscription; affiliation
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
family; relatives; dependents; household
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
working away from home (esp. abroad); person working away from home; migrant worker
somehow; for some reason or other
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
(your) daughter; young woman; daughter of a good family
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
English-speaking world; English-speaking countries; Anglosphere
moment by moment; hour by hour
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
but; however; provided that
(degree of) risk; riskiness; danger
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to concern; to be related
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
danger; peril; hazard; risk