to show understanding; to appreciate; to be positive about
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
customary; conventional; usual
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
to have a showdown; to settle (e.g. a dispute)
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
don't be absurd; that's out of the question; nonsense; don't mention it
menial; meanness; servility; abject
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
ferocious; fierce; audacious; impudent; shameless
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
to summon; to get used to call
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
to dazzle; to make dizzy; to bewilder
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
interference; meddling; butting in
doing whatever one pleases
fire; trace of fire; heat of fire; force of a fire
explosive; blasting powder
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
school hours; hours of teaching (instruction)
fresh verdure; new green leaves
slope; slanting surface; bevel
fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead
frog; kajika frog (Buergeria buergeri)
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
literally; to the letter; literal