master; Your lordship; My lord; husband
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
it's been a long time; long time no see
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
new leaves; young leaves; fresh verdure
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
condition; state (of health); appearance
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
to thrust before; to thrust at
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
blocking the way; standing in the way
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
to strike (with a stick, whip, etc.); to hit; to punch; to go to (a place to eat, drink, etc.)
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)
the scruff or nape of the neck
all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
side effect; adverse reaction
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
pointing out; identification
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
self-satisfied look; triumphant expression
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it