to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
to discuss; to talk about; to argue; to dispute; to take into consideration; to make an issue of
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
(in) her way; peculiar to her
pride; dignity; self-respect
staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement
sons and daughters; children; girl
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
to fulfill one's duty; to discharge one's duties
to hit the nail on the head; to guess exactly right
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
to sow seeds; to sow the seeds of ... (e.g. conflict)
to play for time; to use delaying tactics
suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
assassin; candidate fielded by a political party to oust an incumbent of the same party
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
belief; faith; conviction
king; monarch; ruler; champion
judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation
feelings; thoughts; meaning
-less; lacking; non-existing
to be forward; to stick one's nose into; to meddle; to jut out; to protrude; to overhang
how; in what way; how about; questionable
blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing
to apologize; to apologise; to make an apology
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
assertion; declaration; affirmation
glaring at; scowling at; looking contemptuously at; frowning down upon; domineering with a coercive look
striking a deal; coming to an agreement; making noodles by hand; making handmade noodles; manual input (on a computer, etc.); entering (text) by hand
ratio; proportion; match; equal; compared with ...; relative to ...
price; cost; value; worth; value
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full; at a maximum
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
reduction by half; halving
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back
unsightly; ungraceful; clumsy; awkward; unpresentable; unshapely