study; library; den; home office; reading room
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
to cringe with fear; to cower with fright; to be terribly afraid
failure; defective article; dead loss; good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
true character; real nature
to complain; to lodge a complaint
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
to be left without means of sustenance; to be turned adrift in the streets; to be rendered homeless; to be out in the cold; to be down and out
scrap; piece; fag end; unimportant (person); petty (official); barely (in a role)
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
to train; to discipline; to teach manners
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
lending (money); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
enemy territory; hostile place
to pour (sake); to serve; to drink together
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
illegal; illicit; unlawful
to take part in (usu. something bad); to be a party to; to have a hand in
clever; intelligent; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; (arch.) good (with words)
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
not covered (e.g. of a sports opponent); unobserved; under the radar; unmarked (e.g. of a product); unlabelled
again; once more; a second time
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted