tobacco; cigarette; cigar; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
having had enough; flatly refusing; wouldn't do for anything; begging pardon
release (of information, documents, etc.); disclosure; display; discovery
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
to lose completely; to waste; to let slip away
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
eloquent; glib; talkative; smooth talker; glib talker
failure; collapse; breakdown; (arch.) tear (in clothing, etc.); (arch.) rip; (arch.) split
to be hesitant; to feel timid
to flatter; to play up (to); to curry favor (with); to fawn (on); to cater (to)
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
business world; business circles; (the) industry
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
to have (something) innate; to be born with
to put into effect; to put into practice
timidity; nervousness; being easily intimidated
foolhardiness; recklessness; savage valour; savage valor; brute courage
to kick (hard); to send flying with a kick; to kick away; to reject flatly; to refuse outright; to turn down
(wrestling) ring; forum (e.g. for discussion); sandbag; gabion
mental fatigue; worry; boredom
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
crotch; groin; area between the thighs
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
(unfolded) thin sheet of paper; 200-character writing paper; paper money; note
gown; elegant dress; dressing gown; bathrobe
to be contrary (to); to go against; to infringe; to violate; to disobey (an order, teachings, etc.); to defy
erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
memory; ability to remember
point in common; common feature
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
hairline; borders of the hair
damp; moist; (slightly) wet; quiet; calm; peaceful
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
unanticipated; unexpected
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
slightly difficult; somewhat bothersome; troublesome; peevish; querulous