calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
game, set and match; end of the game; end of the match
pile; pool; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring; liquid runoff from miso preparation; tamari
how long; how far; how much
to rot away; to crumble to dust; to decay completely; to die in obscurity
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent
invitation; introduction; temptation
to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of
safety; welfare; well-being
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
having done ... by mistake; having messed up ...
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
beyond comparison; incomparable
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to have gooseflesh (e.g. from cold or horror)
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
imprisonment; captive; prisoner
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
fraud; trickery; hoax; swindle; counterfeit; fake
each of the three being different from the other two; each of the three having his (her) own way
licking one's lips; licking one's chops
selfish; egoistic; self-serving; self-interested
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
to show unwillingness (to do); to be reluctant (to do); to look annoyed; to show signs of finding something bothersome
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
primary colour; primary color; pure color; unmixed color; original color (of a painting, etc. as opposed to a reproduction)