to make absolutely sure; to make doubly sure
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
smallest (in size, degree, etc.); least; minimum; minimal
ill will; malice; evil intent
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
when; how soon; how long until
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to drive into the ground (e.g. car); to ride to death (e.g. horse)
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
order; sequence; procedure
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
to help each other; to cooperate
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
funeral; burial (service); funeral procession
unexpectedly; surprisingly
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
sincere; earnest; serious
awareness that somebody will be hard to deal with; awareness that one is not good at something; (feeling) not up to doing something
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
bargain; good buy; budget
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
party; set; gang; company; person
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
heartrending; pitiful; saddening; pathetic; heart-breaking
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend