to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
intangible; incorporeal; by force; outrageous; making light of; making fun of
the scruff or nape of the neck
goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
elder sister; effeminate man
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
tolerant; big; flexible; big-hearted; accepting; open-minded
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
to triumph; to be elated with success
to do for (the sake of someone else)
any more; any further; any better; any longer
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
to smile (at); to grin (at)
cooperation; collaboration
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others
near; close; beside; third person
to govern; to manage; to subdue
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
number of persons; personnel
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
to take command; to give direction
starting (construction) work
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do